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State whether the following statements are true or false.
In pteridophytes, the gametophyte is dominant, while sporophyte is a dependent generation.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
Answer B: False
All pteridophytes have a true alternation of generations, in which a dominant sporophyte generation produces spores through meiosis, and a free-living gametophyte generation forms gametes (egg and sperm) by mitosis.


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