X is an agent of asexual reproduction in ferns and mosses which can survive unfavourable conditions and can germinate to form new individuals. Identify X.

Nodes

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Buds

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Spores

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Seeds

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Solution

The correct option is C Spores
Ferns and mosses produce spores, which can survive in harsh, unfavourable conditions. When conditions become favourable, they can germinate and develop into new plants.

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