Within vascular plants, the prominent generation is the _______; in nonvascular plants, it is the _______.

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In vascular plants, the prominent generation is the sporophyte, while in nonvascular plants, it is the gametophyte. This is because vascular plants have evolved to have a dominant sporophyte generation, while nonvascular plants still rely heavily on their gametophyte generation for reproduction and survival.

Within Vascular Plants, the Prominent Generation Is the _______; in Nonvascular