Consider the two statements:
Statement I:  Bryophytes usually occur in damp, humid and shaded localities and are not truly ‘successful’ on land.
Statement II:  They are dependent on water for sexual reproduction.
 
1. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
3. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I

Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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Which of the following statement will not be true regarding bryophytes?
1. They are dependent on water for sexual reproduction.
2. Archegonium is flask shaped and produces multiple eggs.
3. Sporophyte is attached to the photosynthetic gametophytes and derives nourishment from it.
4. The antherozoids are released into water.
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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Regarding Marchantia:

I: The thallus is dorsi-ventral and closely appressed to the substrate.
II: The plant is monoecious.
 
1. Both I and II are incorrect
2. Only I is incorrect
3. Only I is correct
4. Both I and II are correct
Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Liverworts) |
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In liverworts:
I: Asexual reproduction is not seen.
II: Sexual reproduction takes place by multicellular gemmae.

1. Both I and II are incorrect
2. Only I is incorrect
3. Only I is correct
4. Both I and II are correct
Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Liverworts) |
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Sporophyte is differentiated into a foot, a seta and a capsule in:
I. Liverworts
II. Mosses
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Both I and II 4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Liverworts) |
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All the following bryophytes are ‘Mosses’ except:
1. Funaria 2. Marchantia
3. Polytrichum 4. Sphagnum
Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Anthoceropsida) |
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Consider the given statements regarding Mosses:
I: Protonema is a gametophyte stage that is creeping, green, branched and frequently filamentous.
II: Leafy stage bears sex organs and is attached to the soil through multicellular and branched rhizoids.
III: Sex organs are produced at the apex of the leafy shoot.
IV: They have an elaborate mechanism of spore dispersal.

1. Only I, II and III are correct
2. Only I, III and IV are correct
3. Only II, III and IV are correct
4. I, II, III and IV are correct
Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Anthoceropsida) |
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Consider the given statements regarding certain pteridophytes:
Statement I: In Selaginella and Equisetum, sporophylls may form distinct compact structures called strobili or cones.
Statement II: Selaginella and Salvinia are heterosporous.
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3. Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Subtopic:  Pteridophytes: Heterospory |
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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R): 

Assertion (A): Heterospory in some pteridophytes paved the way for the evolution of seeds in higher plants.
Reason (R): The megaspores and microspores in heterosporous ferns give rise to female and male gametophytes respectively.


In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes: Heterospory |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: In Cycas, the pinnate leaves persist for a few years.
Statement II: In conifers, the needle-like leaves reduce the surface area helping to reduce water loss.
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3. Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Examples of Gymnosperms |
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