Investigating Simple Plants: Liverworts and Hornworts, and Mosses

The video tutorial explores the diversity and characteristics of bryophytes, focusing on liverworts, hornworts, and mosses. Liverworts are mostly leafy and resemble mosses, while hornworts have unique sporophytes. Mosses, the most abundant bryophytes, play significant ecological roles, such as decomposing dead wood and preventing soil erosion. The video also highlights the structure and life cycle of these plants, emphasizing their non-vascular nature and ecological importance.

Describe the structure and function of the moss sporophyte.

What ecological roles do mosses play in their environment?