The leaf-like photosynthetic organ in brown algae is called as:
1. Holdfast
2. Stipe
3. Frond
4. Rhizoid

Subtopic:  Pheophyceae: Brown Algae |
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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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The cell wall polysaccharides of some red algae are the source of:
1. a sugar substitute
2. a source of salt
3. glucose for the study of photosynthesis
4. agar for growing bacteria and other organisms

Subtopic:  Algae |
 77%
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Oogamous sexual reproduction is seen in:

1. Ulothrix 2. Spirogyra
3. Udorina 4. Fucus
Subtopic:  Algae |
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The gymnosperms, Pines, are unique because they produce:

1. leaves in fascicles 2. true leaves
3. cones 4. archegonia
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Which of the following is not true regarding algae?
1. Thallophytes that contain chlorophyll
2. Autotrophic
3. Body made of pseudo-parenchyma
4. Cellulosic cell wall

Subtopic:  Algae |
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The gametes are pyriform and bear two laterally attached flagella in:
1. Chlorophyceae
2. Phaeophyceae
3. Rhodophyceae
4. All algae
Subtopic:  Pheophyceae: Brown Algae |
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Sexual reproduction takes place through non flagellated gametes that are similar in size in:

1. Ulothrix 2. Spirogyra
3. Volvox 4. Fucus
Subtopic:  Algae |
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The microstrobilus in gymnosperms represents the:

1. "female" cone 2. megasporangium-bearing cone
3. pollen-bearing cone 4. none of these
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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A difference between a gymnosperm and an angiosperm would be:
1. Lack of a flower
2. Undeveloped vascular tissue
3. Xylem is mainly composed of vessels and phloem contains companion cell in angiosperms
4. Microspore grows into a pollen tube

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