Asked by Vayola Nicolas on May 02, 2024
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mosses, liverworts
A) have rhizoids, cuticle, and protected embryo sporophyte; no xylem
B) produce fruit
C) nonseed-bearing, heart-shaped gametophytes; spore-bearing leaves with sori
D) Lycopodium; cone-bearing sporophyte; free-living gametophyte
E) gymnosperm; only one species left
F) pine and redwood; mostly evergreen
G) confined to tropics or warm, temperate zones; resemble squat cone-bearing palm trees
H) flowering plant with two seed leaves
I) flowering plant with only one seed leaf
Mosses
Non-vascular plants that typically form dense green clumps or mats in moist environments.
Liverworts
Simple, non-vascular plants that are part of the bryophyte group, often found in moist habitats.
Rhizoids
Hair-like extensions from the lower surface of bryophytes and some algae that serve as anchors and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- Master the elementary divisions and qualities of different groups of plants.
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Zybrea KnightMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Mosses and liverworts are non-vascular plants that have rhizoids instead of roots, a cuticle to prevent water loss, and a protected embryo sporophyte. They do not have xylem for water and nutrient transport.
Learning Objectives
- Master the elementary divisions and qualities of different groups of plants.