Multiple choice

How do rhizoids differ from roots?

  1. Rhizoids are unicellular, but roots are multicellular.

  2. Rhizoids arise in gametophytes, but roots arise in sporophytes.

  3. Roots have vascular supply, but rhizoids are without vascular supply.

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Rhizoids are unicellular and arise in gametophytes. They do not have any vascular bundles. However, roots are multicellular and arise in sporophytes.They possess vascular bundles for transport.

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