Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a bryophyte?

  1. Riccia

  2. Funaria

  3. Marsilea

  4. Marchantia
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Marsilea is a fern (Pteridophyta), not a bryophyte. Riccia, Funaria, and Marchantia are all bryophytes. The key difference is that bryophytes lack true vascular tissue and require water for fertilization, while ferns have vascular tissue and reproduce via spores.

Keep practicing — related questions