In which one of the following, male and female gametophytes do not have free living independent existence

1. Polytrichum 2. Cedrus
3. Pteris 4. Funaria

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms: I |
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Consider the following four statements whether they are correct or wrong,
(A) The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses.
(B) Salvinia is heterosporous.
(C) The life-cycle in all seed-bearing plants is diplontic.
(D) In Pinus, male and female cones are borne on different trees.
The two wrong statements together are

1. (A) and (C) 2. (A) and (D)
3. (B) and (C) 4. (A) and (B)
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Examine the figure given below and select the right option giving all the four parts (a, b, c and d) correctly identified.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. Archegoniophore Female thallus Gemma cup Rhizoids
2. Archegoniophore Female thallus Bud Foot
3. Seta Sporophyte Protonema Rhizoids
4. Antheridiophore Male thallus Globule Roots
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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Which one of the following is a correct statement?
1. Pteridophyte gametophyte has a protonemal and leafy stage
2. In gymnosperms, female gametophyte is free-living
3. Antheridiophores and archegoniophores are present in pteridophytes
4. Origin of seed habit can be traced in pteridophytes

Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Read the following statements (A-E) and answer the question which follows them.
(A) In liverworts, mosses, and ferns gametophytes are free-living
(B) Gymnosperms and some ferns are heterosporous
(C) Sexual reproduction in Fucus, Volvox and Albugo is oogamous
(D) The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses
(E) Both, Pinus and Marchantia, are dioecious
How many of the above statements are correct?

1. Two 2. Three
3. Four 4. One
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of

1. presence of vessels 2. broad hardy leaves
3. superficial stomata 4. thick cuticle
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Which one of the following statements is wrong?
1. Laminaria and Sargassum are used as food.
2. Algae increase the level of dissolved oxygen in the immediate environment.
3. Algin is obtained from red algae, and carrageenan from brown algae.
4. Agar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria.

Subtopic:  Algae |
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Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of

1. Marchantia 2. Fucus
3. Funaria 4. Chlamydomonas
Subtopic:  Algae |
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Select the mismatch:

1. Pinus - Dioecious 2. Cycas - Dioecuous
3. Salvinia - Heterosporous 4. Equisetum - Homosporous
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Which of the following classes of algae store food that is chemically very similar to amylopectin and glycogen?

1. Chlorophyceae 2. Phaeophyceae
3. Rhodophyceae 4. All algae
Subtopic:  Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae |
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