Write one feature differentiating between algae and bryophytes.
Algae: They are plant-like organisms which comes under the kingdom Protista.
Bryophyta: These are plant-like organisms which come under the kingdom Plantae.
Algae | Bryophyta |
1.They are primarily found in aquatic habitats. | 1.They are primarily found in moist terrestrial habitats. |
2.The body either be filamentous or thalloid. | 2.The body is differentiated into stems and leaves. |
3.They are photosynthetic, but stomatal pores are absent. | 3.They are photosynthetic, and stomatal pores are also present. |
4.The sporophyte is independent of the gametophytic life cycle. | 4.The sporophyte is dependent on the gametophytic life cycle. |