Gametophytes develop into gametes and sporophytes develop into spores.   True   False In mosses and ferns, fertilization, and zygote and embryo formation occur in antheridia.   True   False     Which of the following structures are in an archegonium of a moss?   sterile jacket   venter   neck   spermatogenous cells   Ferns have roots and vascular tissues but mosses don't.   True   False

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