All of the following statements about ferns are correct except

A. ferns flourish in many habitats, but the majority are located in the tropics.
B. the sporophyte is a conspicuous generation.
C. sori are located on the back or ventral surface of fronds.
D. ferns have underground stems called rhizomes.
E. the gametophyte is a conspicuous generation.


Answer: E

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