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Protonema is
BiologyPlant Kingdom
Options:
  • A
    haploid and is found in mosses
  • B
    diploid and is found in liverworts
  • C
    diploid and is found in pteridophytes
  • D
    haploid and is found in pteridophytes
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
haploid and is found in mosses
The germination of haploid spores of mosses produced by sporophyte after reductional division form the protonema. This structure later develops into an independent gametophytic plant.

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