Which sentence best describes the relationship between sporophyte and gametophyte in the moss life cycle?
a. Gametophytes originate within and are dependent upon sporophytes.
b. Gametophytes are photosynthetic and partially independent from the sporophytes.
c. Both gametophytes and sporophytes are totally independent from each other and are equally dominant.
d. Sporophytes originate within and are dependent upon gametophytes.
Answer: d. Sporophytes originate within and are dependent upon gametophytes.
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