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BOT 102 MORPHOLOGY OF NON-VASCULAR PLANTS Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Liverworts, as described in the document?
Options
A They possess true leaves and stems.
B They are vascular plants with xylem and phloem.
C They have leaf-like, lobed, or ribbon-like photosynthetic tissues and fine rhizoids.
Correct Answer
D They grow to several meters in height.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 14 states: 'Liverworts are tiny nonvascular plants that have leaf-like, lobed, or ribbon-like photosynthetic tissues rather than leaves.' and 'Their rhizoids are very fine, they lack stems, and they are generally less than 10 centimeters (4 inches) tall.'

Hint

The section 'THE LIVERWORTS' on page 14 provides a clear description of their physical characteristics.

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