Why does bryophytes need water for fertilization?( It is given in subjective 1 question number 14 last point )

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Bryophytes also need a moist environment to reproduce. Their flagellated sperm must swim through water to reach the egg. So mossesand liverworts are restricted to moist habitats. There are no mosses in the desert.

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