Read the following statements (A – E) and answer
the question which follows them.
(A) In liverworts, mosses and ferns gametophytes
are free-living.
(B) Gymnosperms and some ferns are
heterosporous.
(C) Sexual reproduction in Fucus, Volvox and
Albugo is oogamous.
(D)The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate
than that in mosses.
(E) Both, Pinus and Marchantia are dioecious.
How many of the above statements are correct?
(a) Three (b) Four
(c) One (d) Two

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) Three

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