17. Define the following terms: sporophyte, antheridium, archegonium,
and gametophyte.
- sporophyte - the asexual stage of a plant's life cycle giving rise
to spores.
- antheridium - the male part in the sexual stage of a plant's life
cycle that produces sperm.
- archegonium - the female part in the sexual stage of a plants life
cycle that produces eggs.
- gametophyte - the sexaul stage of a plant's life cycle.