NEETBiologyPlant KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Plants reproducing by spores such as mosses and ferns are grouped under the general term
- Acryptogams
- Bbryophytes
- Csporophytes
- Dthallophytes.
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Correct answer: A
The plants which reproduce by spores and do not produce seeds are called cryptogams. The term cryptogams is made of 2 Greek words ie. Kryptos (hidden) + gamos (marriage). These include Bryophytes (mosses) and Pteridophytes (ferns).
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