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Prothallus represents the

  1. sporophytic phase in pteridophytes

  2. sporophytic phase in gymnosperms

  3. sporophytic phase in angiosperms

  4. gametophytic phase in pteridophytes
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Explanation

Gametophytic phase in Pteridophytes is represented by prothallus,  which is independent.and is formed by germinating spore.In pteridophytes a phenomena called alternation of generation is found in which the sporophytic and gametophytic phase alternates.

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