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What is the function of rhizoids in bryophytes?

  • A Photosynthesis
  • B Reproduction
  • C Absorption and anchorage (like roots)
  • D Water conduction in vascular system

Correct answer: C. Absorption and anchorage (like roots)

Explanation: Rhizoids are filamentous structures in bryophytes that serve for anchorage and absorption. They are NOT true roots as they lack vascular tissue.

Concept context

Classification of plants from algae to angiosperms. Understanding plant diversity is essential for NEET.

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