Pteridophytes differ from bryophytes in having:

Independent gametophyte and sporophyte

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Sporophyte dependent on gametophyte

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Gametophyte dependent on sporophyte

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Absence of sporophyte

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Solution

The correct option is A Independent gametophyte and sporophyte
In pteridophytes, gametophyte and sporophyte are not dependent on one another whereas, in bryophytes, the sporophyte is dependent on the gametophyte.

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