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BOT 102 GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS Objective Question

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Bryophytes are mainly confined to damp, shady places because they are:
Options
A Vascular plants well-adapted to dry conditions.
B Terrestrial non-vascular plants poorly adapted to life on land.
Correct Answer
C Aquatic plants that require submerged conditions.
D Parasitic plants requiring a host.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'They are relatively poorly adapted to life on land, so they are mainly confined to damp, shady places...' and 'These are terrestrial non-vascular plants.'

Hint

Connect their habitat preference with their adaptation to land and vascular system.

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