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Assertion: The embryo of bryophyte is in...

Assertion: The embryo of bryophyte is independent.
Reason: The zygote of thallophyte is dependent.

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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D
The embryo formation and its development to sporangium and sporophyte are dependent on gametophyte plant as the sporophyte is dependent on gametophyte for nutrition.
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