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In a moss the sporophyte...

In a moss the sporophyte

A

Manufactures food for itself as well as for the gametophyte

B

Is partially parasitic on the gametophyte

C

Produces gametes that give rise to the gametophyte

D

Arise from a spore produced from the gametophyte

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