What would be a more distinct lifestage in seedless vascular plants? Sporophyte or Gametophyte

Q: Is the sporophyte of mosses ever independent of the gametophyte? Explain.

A: Plants are the autotrophs and primary producers in the food chain. Plants are classified as…

Q: In which of the following plant group the gametophyte is the dominant generation? Group of answer…

A: Gametophyte generation is the life cycle of the haploid stage or the stage of the gametes. The…

Q: What are the features of bryophyte gametophytes and sporophytes?

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Q: Compare the internal anatomy of stems of xerophytes, mesophytes, and hydrophytes. Relate…

A: There are different types of plants that adapt or can survive  in different climates. 1) Hydrophytes…

Q: Bryophytes are tiny, leafy land plants that exhibit tissue differentiation. The conspicuous leafy…

A: Plants are one of the five kingdoms of life-living things and it is able to grow on land as well as…

Q: Describe the fern sori and Describe the fern gametophyte.

A: Ferns are a group of non-flowering, seedless, vascular plants. They have well-distinguished roots,…

Q: According to the following plant phylogeny, the following statements are true: fern pine star anise…

A: In phylogenetic trees, the relationships between taxa—groups of living things as well as the…

Q: Why are ferns considered vascular plants even though they share a life cycle similar to Bryophytes?

A: References:https://pressbooks-dev.oer.hawaii.edu/biology/chapter/seedless-vascular-plants/https://bi…

Q: How is the equisetum gametophyte similar to that of a fern?

A: Equisetum is a fern and is the only plant present in the equiseacae family and is categorized as…

Q: Describe the four groups of seedless vascular plants

A: Introduction: Vascular plants are also known as tracheophytes. These plants have specialised tissues…

Q: Seedless vascular plants have a reduced gametophyte include only ferns and their allies have a…

A: Seedless vascular plants have properties similar to their name. They have vascular tissue, xylem and…

Q: What is the advantage to ferns and seed plants of having larger sporophytes relative to those of…

A: Bryophytes are the land plants that do not have a vascular system and therefore they are called…

Q: What are seedless vascular plant ?

A: The vascular plants are tracheophytes that contain vascular tissues like xylem and phloem tissues…

Q: Write on diversity in gametophyte of bryophytes.

A: Bryophyta is a group of plants that include mosses, liverworts and hornworts.

Q: One evident apomorphy evolved in vascular plants is the establishment of true leaves which is…

A: Plants can be divided into vascular plants and avascular plants. Vascular plants contain vascular…

Q: What is the lasting form inpteridophytes, thegametophyte or thesporophyte? How can it becompared to…

A: Pteridophytes are spore producing plants. They neither produce flower or seeds. Pteridophytes are…

Q: All are distinct characteristics of bryophytes, EXCEPT: Select the correct response: Lacks true…

A: Calyptra is the apical archegonial tissue that protects the maturing sporophyte. - the hood or cap…

Q: Of the following structures, which one can you find in confers and flowering plants, but NOT in…

A: In the plant kingdom, ferns are considered the non-flowering plants with true plant bodies with…

Q: How does the symmetry of a moss gametophyte compare with that of a liverwort gametophyte?

A: Symmetry & other features comparison:                          Liverwort Gametophyte…

Q: Compare and contrast bryophytes (e.g. mosses) and seedless vascular plants (e.g. ferns). What…

A: Mosses and ferns are two groups of plants that have played important ecological roles throughout…

Q: What are the three groups of nonvascular plants? How would you determine whether an unknown specimen…

A: Non-vascular plants are considered as those plants, which lack the water vascular system that is…

Q: ecology and phylogeny of bryophytes, chlorophytes, diatoma, gymnosperms, horsetails, lycophytes,…

A: BRYOPHYTES -  1. ECOLOGY - Bryophytes may grow on soils or on disintegrating material. Some grow on…

Q: Briefly describe the phylogenetic relationship of flowering plants.

A: Flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) are the most common and well-known category of…

Q: What are the zosterophyllophytes? How did they differ from rhyniophytes? Why do we think they are…

A: Step 1 The plant kingdom contains multicellular phototrophs living on land mostly. The earliest…

Q: Which part of a byrophyte plant produces eggs? Gametophyte or Sporophyte

A: Bryophytes are gametophyte dominant, meaning that the more prominent, longer-lived plant is the…

Q: Ferns and their allies are both vascular plants which means they all contain the xylem & phloem for…

A: Ferns are unique in land plants in having two separate living structures, so the ferny plant that we…

Q: What do you think the evolutionary advantage of long sporophyte generation than gametophyte…

A: The gametophyte stage helps to enhance genetic diversity among species. Without this genetic…

Q: What is a shared trait between bryophytes and seedless vascular plants? Plants in both groups have…

A: Bryophytes & seedless vascular plants both have vascular tissue which is the tissue that allows…

Q: Which plant category is predictably heterosporous? non-vascular plants seedless vascular plants…

A: Plants can either be homosporous that is producing only one kind of spores or heterosporous…

Q: what structure of gymnosperms are homologous to gametophytes of the seedless plants?

A: Gymnosperm has a naked seed and does not bear fruits. Gymnosperms are evolved before angiosperms.…

Q: Which of the following statements false as it relates to the fern life cycle? Ferns are sporophyte…

A: Ferns' life cycle differs from that of other land plants in that both the gametophyte and sporophyte…

Q: In which of the given plants, both sporophyte and gametophyte are multicellular and independent?…

A: R.H. Whitaker’s classification system divided the organisms into five major categories. Kingdom…

Q: Compare and contrast the three bryophyte groups in terms of distinguishing morphoanatomical…

A: Comparison:               Criteria              Hornworts               Liverworts…

Q: Compare and contrast the lycophyte and bryophyte life cycles with respect to the sizes and longevity…

A: Lycophytes are small and inconspicuous groups of plant today , in Carboniferous some lycophytes were…

Q: Table 1. Gametophytes of mosses, ferns, and flowers. Nonvascular or vascular Vascular Seedless or…

A: A gametophyte is a haploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of plants and some algae. In…

Q: the charophytes are at the base of the phylogenetic line of land plants. True or False

A: Charophytes are green algae found in fresh water which are autotrophic  They are also called…

Q: What is the structure of gametophyte and sporophyte in rhodophyta?

A: Red algae, also known as Rhodophyta, are one of the most ancient types of eukaryotic algae. The…