Question

Which of the following is true about bryophytes?

• A. They are thalloid.
• B. They contain chloroplast.
• C. The posses archegonia.
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above.

Bryophytes are small, herbaceous plants that grow closely on rocks or soil. The plant body is thalloid. These are attached to soil or rock by the hair-like structure called as rhizoids. These are photosynthetic plants. They contain chloroplast. They show alteration of generation. In this, female sex organ is archegonium whereas male sex organ is antheridia.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.