Bryophytes

Which one of these isn't a characteristic of the bryophytes?

• First non aquatic plants
• Adapted to be fixed to the ground and sustain
• Moist habitat
• Vascular tissue

Most bryophytes are only a few centimetres tall because they lack

• vascular tissues

• reproductive organs

• stems

• leaves

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The common name for the organism in the phylum Bryophyta is

• horsetail

• clubmoss

• mosses

• fern

The haploid form of the life cycle of a plant, characterized by ‘alternation of generation’ is called

• seed

• embryo

• sporophyte

• gametophyte

What do spores become after they are released from sporophytes?

• liverworts
• rhizoids
• cryptophobic
• gametophytes

In bryophytes' life cycle, how does a sperm cell get to an egg cell? 

• through the help of water 
• through self-pollination
• through cross-pollination
• through the help of the wind

The first plants to evolve lived __.

• in water.
• on land.
• in the desert.
• in the air.

The general life cycle of plants is called __.

• alternation of generation
• gametophyte
• sporophyte
• gametes

Gametophytes are __.

• haploid
• diploid

The generation of a non-vascular plant that produces the spores is called the...

• gametophyte
• sporophyte
• protonema
• rhizoid