EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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BOTANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An example of a non-flowering plant that produces spores is a
A
Cedar tree
B
Dandelion
C
Water Lilies
D
Fern
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Non-flowering plants include ferns, clubmosses, horsetails, mosses, lichens, and fungi. These are spore-producing plants, a major feature distinguishing them from the seed-producing flowering plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ferns are plants that do not have flowers. Ferns generally reproduce by producing spores. Similar to flowering plants, ferns have roots, stems and leaves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Non-flowering plants mostly fall into one of these groups: ferns, liverworts, mosses, hornworts, whisk ferns, club mosses, horsetails, conifers, cycads, and ginkgo.

Detailed explanation-4: -Numerous plants do not possess Seeds. Plants such as Ferns, and Mosses which are Non-flowering In nature produce spores instead of seeds.

Detailed explanation-5: -Non-flowering plants can reproduce by spores or seeds. Plants like mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, known as ‘Bryophytes’, reproduce by spores. Bryophytes are nonvascular plants, which means they also lack roots, stems, and leaves.

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