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Author: BROOKER
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Chapter 31.3, Problem 1CC
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To explain: The advantage to ferns and seed plants of having larger sporophytes relative to bryophytes.

Introduction: The plants belong to gymnosperms and angiosperms produce seed which are their reproductive unit. On the other hand plants belong to bryophyte phylum does not produce any seeds and also do not have any vascular tissues.

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