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Transition to Terrestrial Life

I am always trying to know if you are preparing well enough to see the "trees in the forest and the forest in spite of the trees." Here, tell how the bryophytes have evolved to be better adapted to life on land. Hint: compare Chlorophyta with Bryophyta, then write.

haploid	diploid
spore	zygote
gametophyte	sporophyte
gametangia	sporangium
gametes	sporocyte

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