In a moss the sporophyte

Options

A. Arises from a spore produced from the gametophyte
B. Manufactures food for itself, as well as for the gametophyte
C. Is partially parasitic on the gametophyte
D. Produces gametes that give rise to the gametophyte

Answer

C

Explanation

In bryophyte the main dominating phase is free living, independent, haploid gametophyte and the sporophyte is highly reduced and is completely or partially dependent on the gametophyte.