GK Question

science medium true_false

True or False: Bryophytes are known as amphibians of the plant kingdom because they require water for fertilization.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Bryophytes (mosses, liverworts) need water for sperm to swim to egg during fertilization, though they live on land. This dual dependency earns them the 'amphibians' title. Key concept in plant evolution. [[NCERT Biology Class 11]]

Topic Biology - Plant Taxonomy
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