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Q: What is the function of archegonia?
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Are archegonia haploid or diploid?

Archegonia is diploid. Antheridia is haploid. They are found in bryophytes or ferns.


What are Female gametangia called?

Archegonia


Structure that holds antheridia and archegonia in ferns?

The antheridia and archegonia of a fern are located on the prothallus, which is heart-shaped. The prothallus is anchored to the soil by rhizoids.


What is the name of the female portion of a bryophyte?

Archegonia


Where are moss eggs cells produced?

archegonia


Why is it advantageous for the antheridia and archegonia to be located on the underside of the prothallus?

It is advantageous for the antheridia and archegonia to be located on the ventral aspect of the fern. This keeps the genetalia closest to the rhizomes.


What important structures do gametophytes produce?

Anthredia and archegonia


Where the eggs of gymnosperms and angiosperms are produced?

In Gymnosperm eggs are produced in the archegonia and in angiosperms in the embyo sac


The female reproductive structure of nonvascular plant is called?

archegonia.


What plants have a prothallus that forms archegonia and antheridia and has a dominant sporophyte?

ferns.


Do vascular plants produce antheridia and archegonia on the same gametophyte?

Only in those cases where spores are not differentiated into micro- & megaspores for developing the gametophytes. Thus homosporous vascular plants produce archegonia and antheridia on same gametophyte.


Which of the following plants has a prothallus that forms archegonia and antheridia and has a dominant sporophyte?

Flowering Plants.