QUESTION 2 In a typical member of Polypodiopsida, the O antheridia and archegonia are both formed on the prothallus O rhizomes are the most conspicuous part of the sporophyte gametophyte persists long after the sporophyte has become independent sporangia are produced on the upper surface of the leaves O roots develop by circinate vernation

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In a typical member of Polypodiopsida, the
O antheridia and archegonia are both formed on the prothallus
O rhizomes are the most conspicuous part of the sporophyte
gametophyte persists long after the sporophyte has become independent
sporangia are produced on the upper surface of the leaves
O roots develop by circinate vernation
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 2 In a typical member of Polypodiopsida, the O antheridia and archegonia are both formed on the prothallus O rhizomes are the most conspicuous part of the sporophyte gametophyte persists long after the sporophyte has become independent sporangia are produced on the upper surface of the leaves O roots develop by circinate vernation
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The member of polypodiopsida is commonly known as ferns. It default from other classes in having large leaves (frond). This is the largest and highly evolved group of pteridophytes which shows a wide range of distribution. They are known from as far back as deboni and period of the palaeozoic Era.  

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