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Question
In bryophytes, which generation is described as the more conspicuous, long-lived, and dominant phase?
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Page 12 states: "The gametophyte generation is the more conspicuous, long-lived and dominant phase, bears the antheridium (male) and archegonium (female), which produce sperm and eggs, respectively."
Hint
Review the description of the alternation of generations in bryophytes on page 12 to identify the prominent stage.