Dryopteris differs from Funaria in having :

Question

Dryopteris differs from Funaria in having : (A) an independent gametophyte (B) an independent sporophyte (C) swimming antherozoids (D) archegonia

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In Dryopteris (Pteridophyte) the sporophytic phase is independent and autotrophic whereas in Funaria (Bryophyte) the sporophytic phase is depend on gametophytic phase.

Q. Dryopteris differs from Funaria in having :

an independent gametophyte

an independent sporophyte

swimming antherozoids

archegonia

In Dryopteris (Pteridophyte) the sporophytic phase is independent and autotrophic whereas in Funaria (Bryophyte) the sporophytic phase is depend on gametophytic phase.