Read the following five statements (I to V) and select the option with all correct statements.
I: | Mosses and lichens are the first organisms to colonise bare rock. |
II: | Selaginella is a homosporous pteridophyte. |
III: | Coralloid roots in Cycas have VAM. |
IV: | Main plant body in bryophytes is gametophytic, whereas in pteridophytes it is sporophytic. |
V: | In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes are present within sporangia located on sporophytes. |
1. | I, III and IV | 2. | II, III and IV |
3. | I, IV and V | 4. | II, III and V |
1. | Cycas | 2. | Equisetum |
3. | Psilotum | 4. | Pinus |
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 hetero-sperms |
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
Cycas and Adiantum resemble each other in having:
1. Seeds
2. Motile sperms
3. Cambium
4. Vessels
Read the following five statements (I - V) and answer as asked next to them.
I. | In Equisetum, the female gametophyte is retained on the parent sporophyte |
II. | In Ginkgo, male gametophyte is not independent |
III. | The sporophyte in Riccia is more developed than that in Polytrichum |
IV. | Sexual reproduction in Volvox is isogamous |
V. | The spores of slime molds lack cell walls |
How many of the above statements are correct?
1. Three | 2. Four |
3. One | 4. Two |
Examine the figures A, B, C and D. In which one of the four options all the items, A, B, C and D are correct?
Options :
A | B | C | D | |
1. | Equisetum | Ginkgo | Selaginella | Lycopodium |
2. | Selaginella | Equisetum | Salvinia | Ginkgo |
3. | Funaria | Adiantum | Salvinia | Riccia |
4. | Chara | Marchantia | Fucus | Pinus |
Which one of the following is monoecious?
1. Cycas
2. Pinus
3. Date palm
4. Marchantia