The female sex organ in Riccia and Funaria is _____________.

Antheridium

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Paraphysis

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Archegonium

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Oogonium

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Solution

The correct option is C Archegonium
The sex organs in bryophytes (Riccia, Funaria), are multicellular and jacketed. The jacket of the sterile cell around the sperm and egg is an adaptation to a life on land. The male reproductive organs are antheridia and female reproductive organs are archegonia.
So the correct option is B.

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