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Question
The heart shaped ferm prothallus is
Options
A.gametophyte
B.sporophyte
C.saprophyte
D.gamete
Solution
The heart shaped prothllus is the characteristic feature of ferns and mainly belong to polypodiaceae.they showpolarity and dorsoventrality.Theprothallus contains both yhe antheridia and archegonia which are embedded in prothallus. Since it form the male and female gemetes the prothallus is considered as the gameteophyte.
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