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Protonema is

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Diploid and is found in liverworts
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Diploid and is found in pteridophytes
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Haploid and is found in mosses
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Haploid and is found in pteridophytes
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Solution

The correct option is C Haploid and is found in mosses
Mosses:

Protonema is found in the life cycle of mosses. It is the first gametophytic stage. The haploid spores germinate to form a juvenile protonemal stage represented by a filamentous structure, which gives rise to erect gametophores.

Final answer:

a. Haploid and is found in mosses.


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