Which of the Following Statements About the Zygotes of Plants

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the zygotes of plants is most likely to be accurate?

A) Protection of the zygote from the drying effects of air was important.
B) Protection of the zygote from competitors for light was more important in air than in water.
C) Zygotes in plants are more independent of parental tissue than are algal zygotes.
D) Zygotes in plants are more likely to germinate quickly after release from the parent plant than are zygotes released from algal organisms.