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BOT 102 MORPHOLOGY OF NON-VASCULAR PLANTS Objective Question
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Non-vascular plants are ecologically restricted to moist environments primarily because:
Options
A They require high humidity for photosynthesis.
B Their spores need water to germinate.
C They are dependent on diffusion and osmosis for water and mineral movement.
Correct Answer
D They cannot withstand direct sunlight.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 2 explicitly states: 'Non-vascular plants are dependent on diffusion and osmosis for the movement of water and minerals, consequently restricting their ecological distribution to moist environments.'

Hint

Consider the mechanisms they use to transport essential substances.

Question Info

Course: BOT 102
Topic: MORPHOLOGY OF NON-VASCULAR PLANTS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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