In pteridophytes, spores germinate to produce

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In pteridophytes, spores germinate to produce (A) prothallus (B) sporangium (C) sporophyte (D) zygote

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In Pteridophyta, the main plant body is the diploid sporophyte. Spore is the first haploid structure produced after meiosis. It germinates to form a small green independent photosynthetic non-vascular plant body which is called prothallus.

Q. In pteridophytes, spores germinate to produce

prothallus

sporangium

sporophyte

zygote

In Pteridophyta, the main plant body is the diploid sporophyte. Spore is the first haploid structure produced after meiosis. It germinates to form a small green independent photosynthetic non-vascular plant body which is called prothallus.