The Fern Gametophyte Is Typically ________

question 57

Multiple Choice

The fern gametophyte is typically ________.

• A) large and long-lived
• B) nonphotosynthetic and saprobic
• C) attached to the sporophyte
• D) small and photosynthetic
• E) used in landscaping

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