In $Funaria$ and $Pteris$,both sperms are released near the archegonium of $Pteris$. Only $Pteris$ sperms enter the archegonium because:

  • A
    $Pteris$ archegonium repels $Funaria$ sperms.
  • B
    $Pteris$ sperms destroy $Funaria$ sperms.
  • C
    $Funaria$ sperms are less motile.
  • D
    $Pteris$ archegonium secretes chemicals that attract only $Pteris$ sperms.

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