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Select one of the following pairs of important features distinguishing Gnetum from Cycas and Pinus and showing affinities with angiosperms

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Important Questions on Plant Kingdom

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Arrange the following plants with their respective classes in the same order. Sphenopsida, Psilopsida, Pteropsida, Lycopsida, Gnetopsida

A) Selaginella
B) Equisitum
C) Sphagnum
D) Adiantum
E) Psilotum
F) Gnetum

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Mycorrhizae are the example of:
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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 : In gymnosperms the pollen grains are released from the microsporangium and carried by air currents.

Reason R: Air currents carry the pollen grains to the mouth of the archegonia where the male gametes are discharged and pollen tube is not formed.

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

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Winged pollen grains are present in
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Pinus seed cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because:
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Select the mismatch:
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Which of the following statements is incorrect about gymnosperms?
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In which of the following gametophyte is not independent free living?
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Identify the plant that possess all the following characters
A) Xylem and phloem are main conducting elements.
B) Pollen grains are carried by wind.
C) Transfer of pollen is direct.
D) Ovules develop into seeds after fertilisation.
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of:
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Select the correct statement:
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The wing in Pinus seed originates from
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Spur of Pinus sylvestris is
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In Pinus male and female reproductive structures occur
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The pollination in Pinus is
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In Cycas
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Popular dry fruit "chilgoza'' is produced by
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Siphonogamous fertilization takes place in
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A. Siphonogamy is found in Pinus.
B. Stem branches are monomorphic in Pinus.
C. Wood is monoxylic and manoxylic in Pinus.