Which of the Following Features Would Disqualify a Plant from Being

Question

Which of the following features would disqualify a plant from being classified as a bryophyte?
A)nonvascular tissues
B)gametophyte is the dominant stage of the life cycle
C)presence of flagellated sperm
D)ability to reproduce sexually and asexually
E)dispersal of gametes by wind

Accepted Answer

Bryophytes typically disperse their gametes through water, as they require a moist environment for the flagellated sperm to swim to the egg. Dispersal by wind is not characteristic of bryophytes.