Asked by Chris Dwhaj on Jul 04, 2024

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A bryophyte having a single large chloroplast in each cell belongs to which phylum?

A) Bryophyta
B) Pterophyta
C) Hepatophyta
D) Anthocerophyta
E) Lycopodiophyta

Bryophyte

A group of plant species that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, characterized by their non-vascular nature and life cycle.

Chloroplast

An organelle found in plant and algal cells that conducts photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

Anthocerophyta

A division of non-vascular plants known as hornworts, characterized by a unique sporophyte structure.

  • Catalog and interpret the predominant classifications of plants and their evolutionary contribution.
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Zybrea KnightJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Anthocerophyta, which includes hornworts, is characterized by having a single large chloroplast in each cell, distinguishing it from other bryophytes.