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BotanyNEET 2023Bryophytes and pteridophytes

Plant Kingdom

Given below are two statements: one labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A: The first stage of the gametophyte in the life cycle of moss is the protonema stage.

Reason R: Protonema develops directly from spores produced in the capsule.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A.Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A✓
  2. B.Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. C.A is correct but R is not correct
  4. D.A is not correct but R is correct

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