Question

Prothallus is

• A. dependent
• B. lacks sex organs
• C. requires damp place to survive
• D. achlorophyllous

Answer 1

The correct option is C

requires damp place to survive

The spores of pteridophytes germinate to give rise to inconspicuous, small but multicellular, free-living, mostly photosynthetic thalloid gametophytes called prothallus. Prothallus requires cool, damp and shady places to grow.