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AIIMS 2002
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2002
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Plant Kingdom

AIIMS 2002 · Botany · Plant Kingdom

The plant body of moss (Funaria) is

The plant body of moss (Funaria) is

Options

  1. Acompletely sporophyte
  2. Bpredominantly sporophyte with gametophyte
  3. Ccompletely gametophyte
  4. Dpredominantly gametophyte with sporophyte.

Correct answer

D. predominantly gametophyte with sporophyte.

Step-by-step solution

The gametophytic generation represents the dominant phase in the life cycle of bryophytes. The sporophyte phase is dependent on the gametophyte. That is why, the plant body of Funaria moss is predominantly gametophytic with dependent sporophyte.
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