Question

What do you mean by Sporophyte?

Answer 1

Sporophyte:

1. A diploid phase in the life cycle of a plant and some algae is known as sporophyte.
2. Sporophyte develops from the zygote and produces spores by meiosis.
3. The spores then develop into haploid gametophyte.
4. Example: A mature fern plant is an example of sporophyte.