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Given below are two statements:One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: The first stage of gametophyte in the life cycle of moss is protonema stage.
Reason R: Protonema develops indirectly from spores produced in capsule.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A
A is not correct but R is correct
B
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
C
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
✓
A is correct but R is not correct.

✓

Answer

Correct option: D.

A is correct but R is not correct.

(D)
Mosses spores released from the capsule germinate to form the filamentous structure called protonema. It is the first stage of gametophyte.

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