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Moss peristome takes part in

  1. spore dispersal
  2. photosynthesis
  3. protection
  4. absorption

Correct answer: spore dispersal

Solution

The peristome is a ring of tooth-like structures around the moss capsule opening. These teeth regulate spore release, helping spores disperse efficiently rather than all falling out at once.

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