Match the asexual reproductive structure in COLUMN I with organisms in COLUMN II and select the correct option from the codes given:

 

COLUMN I

 

COLUMN II

A.

Zoospore

a.

Penicillium

B.

Conidia

b.

Chlamydomonas

C.

Buds

c.

Sponge

D.

Gemmule

d.

Hydra

 
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. a b c d
2. d c b a
3. c d a b
4. b a d c

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Match vegetative propagules in COLUMN I with plants in COLUMN II and select the correct option from the codes given:

 

COLUMN I

 

COLUMN II

A.

Rhizome

a.

Bryophyllum

B.

Bulbil

b.

Eichhornia

C.

Leaf buds

c.

Ginger

D.

Offset

d.

Agave

 
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. a b c d
2. d c b a
3. c d a b
4. b a d c
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Which of the given two statements regarding vegetative reproduction in plants is/are true?

I: It is also a type of asexual reproduction
II: The term clone is applicable to the offspring formed by vegetative reproduction in most cases.
 
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Both I and II 4. Neither I nor II
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The sobriquet ‘terror of Bengal’ has been given to:

1. Pistia 2. Lemna
3. Eichhornia 4. Zostera
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Consider the two statements:

I: Organisms like algae and fungi shift to a sexual mode of reproduction just before the onset of adverse conditions.
II: In sexual reproduction large number of progeny can be produced in a short span of time.
 
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I.
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I.
3. I is correct and II is incorrect.
4. Both I and II are incorrect.
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The end of the juvenile/vegetative phase which marks the beginning of the reproductive phase can be seen easily in the higher plants when they:
1. come to the flower
2. start producing seeds
3. start producing lateral branches
4. undergo secondary growth

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Identify the correct statements:

I. Clear-cut vegetative, juvenile, and senescent phases are seen only in perennial plants.
II. Neelakurinji flowers once in 12 years.
III. Bamboo flowers only once in their lifetime.
 
1. Only III
2. Only II and III
3. Only I and II
4. I, II, and III
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Birds in captivity (as in poultry farms) :

1. lay eggs seasonally
2. can be made to lay eggs throughout the year
3. exhibit estrous cycles
4. exhibit menstrual cycles
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Menstrual cycles occur in:
1. all animal females
2. all female mammals
3. female monkeys, apes, and humans
4. only in human females

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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Organism

Chromosome number in a meiocyte

1.

Ophioglossum

630

2.

Housefly

12

3.

Maize

20

4.

Butterfly

380

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