In bryophytes, the zygote first develops into:
Ahaploid spores by meiosis
Ba multicellular sporophyte
Ca gemma in a gemma cup
Da free-living protonema
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. a multicellular sporophyte
The bryophyte zygote does not undergo meiosis at once; it grows into a multicellular sporophyte.
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