Bryophytes are dependent on water, because:

Correct answer: B. The sperms can easily reach up to egg in the archegonium

  • A. Water is essential for their vegetative propagation
  • B. The sperms can easily reach up to egg in the archegonium
  • C. Archegonium has to remain filled with water for fertilization
  • D. Water is essential for fertilization for their homosporous nature

Explanation

Water helps motile sperms swim to reach the egg in archegonium for fertilization.

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