HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Nonvascular plants usually grow in:
A
damp, shady areas
B
deserts
C
arctic regions
D
sunny fields
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Also referred to as lower plants, non vascular plants are usually found inhabiting moist and damp areas, in water, bogs, swampy and shady regions, which lack specialized vascular tissues. Consequently, absence of xylem and phloem causes them to be primitive plants possessing primitive parts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Due to the lack of vascular tissue, non-vascular plants typically remain close to the ground and are found in moist environments. They are dependent upon water to transport sperm for fertilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -The non-vascular plants grow in moist environments. It is due to lack of vascular tissue that requires to maintain close contact with water to prevent desiccation.

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