The correct description of sporophyte of Marchantia and gametophyte of a fern is:
A
Both are free living structures
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B
The sporophyte of Marchantia is diploid while the gametophyte of fern is haploid
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C
Both represent the dominant generation in their respective life cycles
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D
Both lack vascular tissues
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Solution
The correct option is B The sporophyte of Marchantia is diploid while the gametophyte of fern is haploid The sporophyte of Marchantia is diploid while the gametophyte of fern is haploid.