True roots absent in_____________?
Correct answer: B. bryophytes
- A. ferns
- B. bryophytes
- C. gymnosperms
- D. angiosperms
Explanation
Bryophytes lack true roots, stems, and leaves and instead possess rhizoids that mainly anchor the plant. Ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are vascular plants with true roots. Students may choose ferns because they are relatively simple plants, but ferns still have a proper vascular root system.
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