In Cycas:
I: coralloid roots are associated with N2-fixing cyanobacteria
II: the stems are unbranched
III: the pinnate leaves persist for a few years
 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I
[Algal class]
Column II
[Feature of flagella]
A Chlorophyceae P 2, unequal, lateral
B Phaeophyceae Q Absent
C Rhodophyceae R 2-8, equal, apical
Codes:
A B C
1. R P Q
2. R Q P
3. P R Q
4. Q R P
Subtopic:  Pheophyceae: Brown Algae | Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:

Column I
[Pteridophyte class]
Column II
[Example]
A Psilopsida  P Psilotum
B Lycopsida Q Adiantum
C Sphenopsida R Selaginella
D Pteropsida S Equisetum
Codes:
A B C D
1. P R Q S
2. P R S Q
3. P S R Q
4. Q S R P
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Evolutionarily, pteridophytes are the first:
1. plants with haplontic life cycle
2. terrestrial plants with dominant gametophytic generation
3. plants to produce flowers pollinated by insects
4. terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I Column II
A Ulothrix P Brown algae with diplontic life cycle
B Ectocarpus Q Major pigments are chlorophyll a and b
C Fucus R Brown algae with haplo-diplontic life cycle
D Polysiphonia S Lack flagella
Codes:
A B C D
1. P S Q R
2. Q P R S
3. Q R P S
4. R Q S P
Subtopic:  Pheophyceae: Brown Algae | Life Cycle Patterns in Plants (OLD NCERT) | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae |
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Floridean starch is a form of:
 
1. stored food in red algae that resembles the structure of amylopectin and glycogen
2. stored food in brown algae that resembles the structure of agarose and agaropectin
3. carbohydrate found in cell wall of brown algae that resembles
the structure of amylopectin and glycogen
4. carbohydrate found in cell wall of red algae that resembles the
structure of agarose and agaropectin
Subtopic:  Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae |
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A and B in the given diagram respectively show:
   

 
1. Male thallus of Marchantia and Female thallus of Marchantia
2. Female thallus of Marchantia and Male thallus of Marchantia
3. Male thallus of Funaria and Female thallus of Funaria
4. Female thallus of Funaria and Male thallus of Funaria
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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In gymnosperms:
1. gametophytes have an independent free-living existence
2. pollen grains are transported by water
3. pollen tubes are not seen
4. seeds are not covered
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Asexual reproduction in brown algae is by:
1. biflagellate biconcave disc shaped zoospores
2. non-motile spherical aplanogametes
3. biflagellate pear shaped zoospores
4. non-motile zoospores produced in zoosporangia
Subtopic:  Pheophyceae: Brown Algae |
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Antheridium in bryophytes produces biflagellate antherozoids.
Statement II: Archegonium in bryophytes produces a single egg.
 
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement II is correct; Statement I is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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