Which Sentence Best Describes the Relationship Between Sporophyte and Gametophyte

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which sentence best describes the relationship between sporophyte and gametophyte in the moss life cycle?

• A) Gametophytes originate within and are dependent upon sporophytes.
• B) Gametophytes are photosynthetic and partially independent from the sporophytes.
• C) Both gametophytes and sporophytes are totally independent from each other and are equally dominant.
• D) Sporophytes originate within and are dependent upon gametophytes.

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