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Q: How are the gametophytes of mosses and flowering plants similar?
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What flowering plants becomes the female gametophyte?

In flowering plants, megaspores become the female gametophytes.


Male gametophytes of flowering plants?

Pollen Grains


Similarities between flowering and non flowering plants?

Flowering plants have flowers, non-flowering plants do notFlowering plants produce seeds, non-flowering do not (normally spore)Gametophytes are independent in non-flowering plants, these are dependent on sporophytes in flowering plants.


Are ferns and mosses flowering plants?

no


Is mould a non flowering plant?

There are 11 main phyla of non-flowering plants, including mosses and club mosses. Though some plants are called mosses (e.g. scotch moss), these flowering plants aren't true mosses.


In flowering plants the sporophyte does what?

Flowering plants do not have a sporophyte. They have antheridium and archegonium to produce their gametes. Sporophyte is found in ferns, mosses, club mosses, lycophytes, etc but not in flowering plants. Flowering plants produces pollen while a sporophyte produces spores


Are plants flowering or none flowering?

You get both flowering plants and non-flowering plants; non-flowering are things like mosses, ferns and liverworts which produce spore, flowering plants produce seeds


What does flowers does in plants?

Flowering plants do not have a sporophyte. They have antheridium and archegonium to produce their gametes. Sporophyte is found in ferns, mosses, club mosses, lycophytes, etc but not in flowering plants. Flowering plants produces pollen while a sporophyte produces spores


Why mosses and ferns are not classified with flowering plants and conifers?

Because mosses don't have flowers and they don't have cones


Is moss plant angiosperm?

No, mosses (Bryophyta) are NOT angiosperms. Angiosperms, or flowering plants, do not include mosses, liverworts, hornworts, ferns or fern relatives, club mosses, or gymnosperms (e.g. conifers).


Can you list 3 examples of epiphytes?

Mosses, orchids and flowering plants.


What do you mean by flowering and non flowering plants?

A flower is the organ of reproduction of the higher plants or Spermaphytes. Non flowering plants such as ferns and mosses reproduce by spores therefore do not require flowers.