Question

Sporophyte of Riccia contains

A

Spores, elaters and nutritive cells

B

Spores and nutritive cells

C

Elaters and spores

D

Spores only

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Solution
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Correct option is B)

The sporophyte of Riccia is the simplest because as it contains only capsule, both the foot and seta are absent. It consists a peripheral layer of cells constituting the capsule wall and a central mass of spore mother cell which produces spores.

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