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The prominent phase in the life cycle of bryophytes is ___________.

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gametophyte
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sporophyte
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seta
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sporogonium
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Solution

The correct option is B gametophyte
Bryophytes shows two morphologically distinct heteromorphic generations, i.e. gametophytic and sporophytic generations. Gametophytic generation is the dominant phase of life cycle and in general the term 'plant body' is used to represent this phase.

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