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Question
Why are bryophytes called the amphibians of the plant kingdom?
Solution
Bryophytes, like amphibians, require water for at least one stage of their life cycle, including the laying of eggs and the development of tadpoles. As a result, bryophytes are known as the plant kingdom's amphibians.
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