Which of the following statements is $NOT$ false regarding the diplontic life cycle?

  • A
    The gametophytic phase is short-lived and dependent.
  • B
    The sporophytic phase is photosynthetic and independent.
  • C
    Bryophytes and Pteridophytes follow this pattern.
  • D
    The alga Fucus exhibits a diplontic life cycle.

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