Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?

Which Of The Following Is Responsible For Peat Formation Biology Question

Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?

Options

(a) Marchanita
(b) Riccia
(c) Funaria
(d) Sphagnum

Correct Answer:

Sphagnum

Explanation:

Sphagnum, a moss, provides peat that have long been used as fuel. It has the capacity to retain water for long periods and as such used to cover the plant roots during transportation.

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