Multiple choice

Which of the following regarding the main adaptations of nonvascular plants is INCORRECT?

  1. They reproduce both asexually and sexually.

  2. The rate of evaporation is slow.

  3. The sporophyte grows as a parasite on the gametophyte.

  4. The non-vascular plant usually grows in dry places.

  5. These plants possess rhizoids.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The non-vascular plant usually grows in the moist and shady places. The moist environment is essential for easy uptake of the water, since they lack the vascular tissues like the xylem and the phloem.