conifers have all of the following characteristics execpt?

Question

A-conifers have recessed stomatal opening
B-conifers have needle like leaves in clusters of two to five per bundle
C-the gametophyte generation is the most conspicuous generations
D-all conifers are heterosporus

Answer 1

C) It is the only false statement out of the four.

On the other hand the gametophyte in conifers is the most reduced structure.
It is the case in all other higher plants like Angiosperms.

For Pinus gametophyte kindly click the link below.

http://images.google.co.in/images?hl=en&q=gametophyte+of+pinus&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2

Answer 2

C is false.

http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-34717/conifer