Q. No.The system of classification of plants given by Carolus Linnaeus was:
1.
an artificial system based mainly on the androecium structure.
2.
a natural system based on large number of natural affinities between flowering plants.
3.
was a phylogenetic system based on evolutionary relationships.
4.
was a chemotaxonomic system based on structure of homologous proteins.
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In numerical taxonomy:
| I: | computers are used and all the observable characters are taken into consideration. |
| II: | hundreds of characters can be considered together and each character is given equal importance. |
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. both I and II are incorrect
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| 1. | It is a natural system of classification. |
| 2. | It totally disregarded the external characters and did not include them to classify plants. |
| 3. | It used internal features like structure, anatomy, embryology and phytochemistry. |
| 4. | It was based on natural affinities among the organisms. |
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| Column I [Classification method] |
Column II [Feature used] |
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| A. | Artificial | P. | Evolutionary relationships |
| B. | Phylogenetic | Q. | Gross morphological characters |
| C. | Chemotaxonomy | R. | Chemical constituents of plants |
| D. | Cytotaxonomy | S. | Chromosome number, structure and behaviour |
Codes
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | P | Q | S | R |
| 2. | Q | P | R | S |
| 3. | R | S | P | Q |
| 4. | S | R | Q | P |
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The form and size of algae is highly variable. Which of the following will not be true?
| I: | Volvox is a colonial alga. |
| II: | Ulothrix and Spirogyra do not form filaments. |
| III: | Kelps form massive plants bodies. |
| 1. Only II | 2. Only III |
| 3. Both I and II | 4. Both II and III |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
| Alga | Sexual reproduction | |
| I: | Ulothrix | Isogamous; non-flagellated gametes |
| II: | Spirogyra | Isogamous; flagellated gametes |
| III: | Udorina | Anisogamous |
| IV: | Fucus | Oogamous |
| 1. | Only III | 2. | I, II and III |
| 3. | Only I and II | 4. | Only III and IV |
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| I: | Algin is a hydrocolloid derived from brown algae |
| II: | Carrageen is a hydrocolloid derived from green algae |
| III: | Agar is a complex polysaccharide derived from red algae, Gelidium and Gracilaria |
1. I is correct; II is incorrect; III is incorrect
2. I is incorrect; II is correct; III is correct
3. I is incorrect; II is correct; III is incorrect
4. I is correct; II is incorrect; III is correct
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Which of the following is not an example of an edible alga?
| 1. | Porphyra | 2. | Laminaria |
| 3. | Sargassum | 4. | Amanita |
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| Statement I: | It is single-celled green algae. |
| Statement II: | It is used as a food supplement. |
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3. Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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| 1. | The photosynthetic pigments are located within definite chloroplasts. |
| 2. | Chloroplasts are discoid in shape in all members of chlorophyceae. |
| 3. | Most of the members have one or more storage bodies called pyrenoids, which contain proteins besides starch, located in the chloroplasts. |
| 4. | Some green algae may store food in the form of oil droplets. |
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