In bryophytes, the gemmae help in which one of the following?

1. Sexual reproduction

2. Asexual reproduction

3. Nutrient absorption

4. Gaseous exchange

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Answer: 2. Asexual reproduction

Key idea: Gemmae are green multicellular buds in cups on the thallus of liverworts such as Marchantia.

They detach and grow into new plants, so they help in asexual (vegetative) reproduction. Option 2.

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