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In Funaria the leaves surrounding the archegonia cluster are called:

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Important Questions on Plant Kingdom

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The study of amphibians of plant kingdom is called:
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Assertion (A): In evolution, the distribution of Bryophytes and Pteridophytes, was limited.

Reason (R) : The need for water for the transportation of male gametes and fertilization limited their distribution.

The correct option among the following is:

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Choose the incorrect statements among the following.
A) The female sex organs of Angiosperms are called strobilus.
B) The fusion of motile male gamete with non-motile egg is called zooidogamy.
C) Some algae are in association with animals.
D) Archegonium is flank shaped male sex organ with single cell.
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Assertion (A): Bryophytes are the amphibians of the plant kingdom.

Reason (R): They are found in swamps and areas, where water and land meet.

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Match the following lists:

  List-I   List-II
A. Protonema I. Useful in spore dispersal
B. Circinate venation II. Coiling of young leaves in Pteridophytes
C. Elaters III. Storage food in Rhodophyceae
D. Floridean starch IV. Juvenile stage of Bryophytes
    V.  Naked ovules

The correct match is

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Match the plant with the kind of life cycle it exhibits:

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(a) Spirogyra (i) Dominant diploid sporophyte vascular plant, with highly reduced male or female gametophyte
(b) Fern (ii) Dominant haploid free-living gametophyte
(c) Funaria (iii) Dominant diploid sporophyte alternating with reduced gametophyte called prothallus
(d) Cycas (iv) Dominant haploid leafy gametophyte alternating with partially dependent mutlicellular sporophyte

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Arrange the functions of the following respectively:
(A) Elaters
(B) Indusium
(C) Agar
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In which of the following groups do the male and female gametophytes have independent, free-living existence?
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Plants like Marchantia and Funaria produce gametes by mitosis, because
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Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?
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Which one of the following organisms is a bryophyte?
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In bryophytes and pteridophytes, transport of male gametes requires:
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The stele is arranged in the form of 'C' in which portion of fern plant (Dryopteris)
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Selaginella is heterosporous. It produces two types of spores. The microspore develops into microgametophyte and the megaspore develops into megagametophyte. With respect to gametophyte, which one statement is correct
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Number of megaspore in Selaginella rupestris is
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In bryophytes, an operculum is a cap-like structure that develops from ____
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Which of the following does not belong to Selaginella
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The basal portion of ligule of Selaginella is hemispherical and is called