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BOT 102 BOT 102 Review Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of non-vascular plants (Bryophytes)?
Options
A Presence of true xylem and phloem.
B A dominant sporophyte generation in the life cycle.
C Reproduction via seeds enclosed in a fruit.
D Requirement of water for fertilization of motile sperm.
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Section 1.5 states that non-vascular plants 'require water for fertilisation'. Options A, B, and C describe features of vascular plants or angiosperms.

Hint

Consider the limitations and reproductive requirements of bryophytes.

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