The Riccia is a bryophyte because: ○ It has multicellular sex organs with a sterile jacket and lacks vascular tissues ○ Its sporophyte lacks differentiation and has a single- layered jacket It occurs mostly on land and has more motile sperm ○ It has a heteromorphic alternation of generation and lacks leaves

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