Given are the following five statements (I - V) for your consideration:

I: In Equisetum, the female gametophyte is retained on the parent sporophyte
II: In Ginkgo, male gametophyte is not independent
III: The sporophyte in Marchantia is more developed than that in Polytrichum
IV: Sexual reproduction in Volvox is isogamous
V: The spores of slime moulds lack cell walls


How many of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Three 2. Four
3. One 4. Two
Subtopic:  Algae | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
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If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following character would you choose?

1. Types of pigments present in the cell

2. Nature of stored food material in the cell

3. Structural organization of thallus

4. Chemical composition of the cell wall

Subtopic:  Algae |
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Consider the given statements:
Statement I: All three classes of algae possess cellulose in their cell walls.
Statement II: Rhodophyceae lacks flagella, whereas Chlorophyceae can have up to 8 flagella.
Statement III: Phaeophyceae stores food in the form of laminarin and starch.
1. Only Statement II is correct
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
3. Only Statement III is correct
4. All Statements are correct
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Which of the following algae is not haplo-diplontic?
1. Kelps
2. Ectocarpus
3. Spirogyra
4. Polysiphonia
Subtopic:  Algae |
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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:  Algae | Bryophytes | Gymnosperms: I | Gymnosperms |
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AIPMT - 2013
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