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Refer to the diagram below showing the alternation of generation that occurs in the life cycle of a land plant. 
-At step C in the figure,what would the structure being formed look like in a fern?
A) It would be smaller than the gametophyte and lack chloroplasts.
B) It would be larger than the gametophyte and lack chloroplasts.
C) It would be larger than the gametophyte and nutritionally independent.
D) It would be smaller than the gametophyte and might or might not be nutritionally independent.
E) It would be larger than the gametophyte and nutritionally dependent on it.
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