Which one of the following is incorrect about Chara?
Correct answer: C. Upper antheridium and lower oogonium
- A. Upper oogonium and lower round antheridium
- B. Globule and nucule present on the same plant
- C. Upper antheridium and lower oogonium
- D. Globule is the female reproductive structure
Explanation
c) : All species of Chara reproduce sexually and show highly advanced oogamy. The sex organs are the most distinctive features of the Order Charales and are the most complicated among the halophytes. Male and female gametangia are called antheridia and oogonia, respectively. Male fructification (cluster of antheridia) is called a globule, and the female is a nucule. They are borne at the nodes of short branches, globule towards the lower side and nucule (female structure) towards upper side
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