[Campbell Biology P.681] Regarding Lycophytes, which statement is CORRECT? | Practice Question
Regarding Lycophytes, which statement is CORRECT?
- A: All Lycophytes are true epiphytes, living on tropical trees as parasites.
- B: The tiny gametophytes of all Lycophytes live below ground and are nurtured by symbiotic fungi.
- C: Club mosses are homosporous, while spikemosses and quillworts are heterosporous.
- D: Sporophylls in Lycophytes are always found as solitary structures, never clustered into cones.
Explanation
The text explicitly states: 'Club mosses are all homosporous, whereas spikemosses and quillworts are all heterosporous.'