Which of the following is a dominant phase of pteridophyte?
A
Capsule
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B
Gametophyte
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C
Sporophyte
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D
Embryo
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Solution
The correct option is C Sporophyte 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.