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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.
