Multiple choice

Portion of sporogonium in Funaria concerned with assimilation is

  1. seta and capsule

  2. apophysis part of capsule

  3. apophysis and operculum part of the capsule

  4. apophysis and theca part of the capsule
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Apophysis is slightly swollen basal sterile region of the capsule. Its wall consists of epidermis that contains stomata. Beneath it is photosynthetic spongy layer.

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