Q44 / 273 · NTA Abhyas (NEET) 2020 · Botany · Plant Kingdom

Which of the following bryophytes provides a product that is commonly used as fuel?

  • A
    Funaria
  • Correct answer
    B
    Sphagnum
  • C
    Polytrichum
  • D
    Marchantia

Solution

Species of Sphagnum, a moss, provide peat that have long been used as fuel, and as packing material for trans-shipment of living material because of their capacity to hold water.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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