Which of the following is a true statement when comparing br

Which of the following is a true statement when comparing bryophytes and ferns? A) both lack vascular tissue B) the sporophyte generation is dominant in bryophytes and the gametophyte generation is dominant in the ferns C) the gametophyte generation is dominant in both D) both require water for the sperm to reach the egg

Solution

A-The bryophytes are non- vascular while ferns are with vascular tissue, so the 1st option is incorrect.

B- In bryophytes the gametophyte is the dominant phase and sporophytic generation is dominant in ferns.So this one is also incorrect.

C- as explained above this is also incorrect.

The correct answer would be 4th - D.    both require water for the sperms to reach the egg.