An alga which can be employed as food for human beings:
1. Ulothrix
2. Chlorella
3. Spirogyra
4. Polysiphonia
Select the wrong statement:
1. | Anisogametes differ either in structure, function or behaviour |
2. | In Oomycetes, the female gamete is smaller and motile, while the male gamete is larger and non-motile |
3. | Chlamydomonas exhibits both isogamy and anisogamy and Fucus shows oogamy |
4. | Isogametes are similar in structure, function and behaviour |
Mannitol is a sugar alcohol. It is as stored food in:
1. Fucus
2. Gracillaria
3. Chara
4. Porphyra
Mannitol is the stored food in:
1. Chara
2. Porphyra
3. Fucus
4. Gracillaria
Reduction in vascular tissue, mechanical tissue and cuticle is characteristic of:
1. xerophytes
2. mesophytes
3. epiphytes
4. hydrophyte
1. Dryopteris
2. Salvinia
3. Adiantum
4. Equisetum
Spore dissemination in some liverworts is aided by:
1. elaters
2. indusium
3. calypatra
4. peristome teeth
If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following characters you should choose?
1. | Types of pigments present in the cell |
2. | Nature of stored food materials in the cell |
3. | Structural organisation of thallus |
4. | Chemical compositions of the cell wall |
Pinus seeds cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because:
1. its seeds contain inhibitors that prevent germination.
2. its embryo is immature.
3. it has an obligate association with mycorrhizae.
4. it has a very hard seed coat.