Q.

In bryophytes, the gemmae help in which one of the following               [2025]

1 Sexual reproduction  
2 Asexual reproduction  
3 Nutrient absorption  
4 Gaseous exchange  

Ans.

(2)

Gemmae are green, multicellular, asexual buds which develop in small receptacles called gemma cups and help in asexual reproduction in bryophytes.