Question
Biology Question on human reproduction
The female sex organ in Riccia and Funaria is
A
antheridium
B
paraphysis
C
archegonium
D
oogonium
Answer
archegonium
Explanation
Solution
The sex organs in bryophytes (Riccia, Funaria), are multicellular and jacketed. The jacket of sterile cell around the sperm and egg is an adaptation to a life on land. The male reproductive organs are antheridia and female reproductive organs are archegonia.