Which one of the following is the major difference between mosses and ferns ?

Q. Which one of the following is the major difference between mosses and ferns ?

A.            Sporophytes of ferns live much longer as compared to the sporophytes of mosses.

B.            Vascular bundles of ferns show xylem vessels while those of mosses lack it

C.            Mosses are facultative aerobes while ferns are obligate aerobes.

D.            Ferns lack alternation of generation while mosses show the same.

Answer: Sporophytes of ferns live much longer as compared to the sporophytes of mosses.