Bryophytes
1. What are the main
characteristics of the
bryophytes?
2. What are the main
bryophyte groups?
3. How is the transport of
substances done across the
bryophyte tissues? How is this
feature related to the general
size of these plants?
4. What is the lifecycle type
of bryophytes?
5. In general where is the
sporophyte positioned in
relation to the gametophyte in
bryophytes? How does the
sporophyte obtain nutrients?
6. Why can the bryophytes be
considered the “amphibians of
the plant world”?