Many Fern Gametophytes Are Hermaphrodites,meaning They Can Produce Both Sperm

question 39

Multiple Choice

Many fern gametophytes are hermaphrodites,meaning they can produce both sperm and egg.Why is this necessary for a fern,but not for an angiosperm?

• A)If one seed colonizes a new habitat,reproduction can occur in later stages.
• B)The gametophyte can produce multiple types of spores.
• C)The gametophyte can produce multiple types of seeds.
• D)If one spore colonizes a new habitat,reproduction can occur in later stages.
• E)Angiosperm gametes are diploid.

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