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Which one has the larges gametophyte?

A
Cycas
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Angiosperm
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C
Selaginella
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D
Moss
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Solution

The correct option is C Moss
In bryophytes and pteridophytes and gymnosperms the male and female gametophytes to not have an independent free-living existence. They remain within the sporophyte. The gametophytes are quite large in Bryophytes as compared to other phyla like pteridophytes or angiosperms.
So, the correct option is 'Moss'

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