Gymnosperms differ from bryophytes and pteridophytes in having gametophytes that
AStay within sporangia
BLive freely outside
CSwim to the egg
DForm large thalloids
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Stay within sporangia
Gymnosperm gametophytes are retained on the sporophyte and have no independent existence.
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