NEET BIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Moss plants have true roots.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mosses are non-flowering plants which produce spores and have stems and leaves, but don’t have true roots.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ferns, gymnosperms, and flowering plants are all vascular plants. Because they possess vascular tissues, these plants have true stems, leaves, and roots.

Detailed explanation-3: -True mosses (Phylum Bryophyta) are non-vascular plants that typically grow between 1-10 cm tall, usually growing densely together in carpet-like structures. Mosses are limited in their height due to the lack of vascular tissues, relying on capillary action for upright movement of water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bryophytes have no roots, leaves or stems. Moss and liverworts belong to this group. They are flowerless plants that grow in clumps. They don’t have roots.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: No, mosses do not have true roots, stems, or leaves. Mosses attach themselves to the surfaces on which they grow using small, clinging structures called rhizoids.

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