In $Dryopteris$,which of the following statements is correct regarding its life cycle?

  • A
    Sporophyte is parasitic over gametophyte
  • B
    Sporophyte is independent
  • C
    Gametophyte is independent
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c)$

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Select the correct option for the following statements:
$(i)$ In $Dryopteris$ (fern), the prothallus is $haploid/diploid$.
$(ii)$ In $Pteridophytes$, there are $rhizoids/roots$.

In some of the pteridophytes and gymnosperms,the sporophylls aggregate at the apices of the main stem or its branches to form definite compact structures. These compact structures are called:

How many types of sporophylls are found in Pteridophytes?

Which of the following is a homosporous pteridophyte?

Which one controls the dehiscence of the sporangium in $Dryopteris$?

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