Where does the early embryonic development of zygote in bryophytes take place?
1. In the Protonema.
2. In the Sporangium.
3. In the Antheridium.
4. In the Archegonium.
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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The given figure shows:
I: The male gametophyte of Marchantia
II: Hair like multicellular, branched true roots on the margins of the plant body.
III: Sexual reproductive cup like structures on the dorsal surface of the plant.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are incorrect
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In mosses, spores: 
I: are contained in capsule 
II: undergo meiosis 
 
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct 
4. Both I nor II are incorrect
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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
Subtopic:  Bryophytes | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
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What is common in all the three, Funaria, Dryopteris and Ginkgo?
1. Presence of archegonia
2. Well-developed vascular tissues
3. Independent gametophyte
4. Independent sporophyte
Subtopic:  Bryophytes | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
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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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