Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect …

Biology Plant Kingdom Bryophytes Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 27, 2026

Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to bryophytes?

The plant body is thallus like, more differentiated than algae and attached to substratum by the help of rhizoids.

The antherozoids are released in water for fertilization.

Zygote formed undergoes meiotic cell division immediately.

They have leaf like, stem like and root like structures.

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(c) In bryophytes, the zygote does not undergo meiosis immediately. It develops mitotically into the sporophyte, and meiosis occurs later in the spore mother cells to produce spores.

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