MCQ
Selaginella and Salvinia are considered to represent a significant step toward evolution of seed habit because
  • A
    female gametophyte is free and gets dispersed like seeds.
  • B
    female gametophyte lacks archegonia.
  • C
    megaspores possess endosperm and embryo surrounded by seed coat.
  • embryo develops in female gametophyte which is retained on parent sporophyte.

Answer

Correct option: D.
embryo develops in female gametophyte which is retained on parent sporophyte.
d
embryo develops in female gametophyte which is retained on parent sporophyte.

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