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Consider the following statements regarding gymnosperms and choose the correct option.
I) In gymnosperms, the male and female gametophytes have an independent existence.
II) The multicellular female gametophyte is retained within the megasporangium.
III) The gymnosperms are hterosporous.
Of these statements
- I and II are true but III is false
- I and III are true but II is false
- II and III are false but I is true
- II and III are true but I is false
The correct answer is: II and III are true but I is false
In gymnosperms the sporophytic phase is dominant and the gametophytic phase is dependent on sporophyte.
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