Assertion(A): Double fertilization is an event unique to angiosperms.
Reason(R): There is an occurrence of two fusions i.e., syngamy and triple fusion.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
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:  General Account of Angiosperms (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following statements is true?
1. All pteridophytes exhibit haplo-diplontic pattern.
2. Seed bearing plants follow haplontic pattern
3. Most algal genera are diplontic
4. Most bryophytes do not have haplo-diplontic life cycle.
Subtopic:  Life Cycle Patterns in Plants (OLD NCERT) |
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NEET - 2023
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Which of the following is without exception in Angiosperms:
1. Presence of vessels
2. Double fertilisation
3. Secondary growth
4. Autotrophic nutrition

Subtopic:  General Account of Angiosperms (OLD NCERT) |
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AIPMT - 2002
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Angiosperms have dominated the land flora primarily because of their:

1. Property of producing a large number of seeds
2. Nature of self-pollination
3. Domestication by man
4. Power of adaptability in diverse habitat 

Subtopic:  General Account of Angiosperms (OLD NCERT) |
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AIPMT - 2004
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Embryo of sunflowers have:
1.  Two cotyledons
2.  One cotyledons
3.  Eight cotyledons
4.  Cotyledons absent

Subtopic:  General Account of Angiosperms (OLD NCERT) |
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AIPMT - 1998
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In angiosperm, characters of flowers are used in classification because:
1.  Characters of flowers are conservative
2.  Flowers are large
3.  Flowers are attractive
4.  None of the above

Subtopic:  General Account of Angiosperms (OLD NCERT) |
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AIPMT - 1998
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Consider the following four statements:
 

(A) The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses
(B) Salvinia is heterosporous
(C) The life cycle in all seed-bearing plants is diplontic
(D) In Pinus male and female cones are borne on different trees


The two wrong statements together are:
1. Statements (A) and (B)
2. Statements (A) and (C)
3. Statements (A) and (D)
4. Statements (B) and (C)

Subtopic:  Bryophytes (Liverworts) | Pteridophytes: Heterospory | Examples of Gymnosperms | Life Cycle Patterns in Plants (OLD NCERT) |
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Male and female gametophytes do not have an independent free-living existence in:

1. Pteridophytes

2. Algae

3. Angiosperms

4. Bryophytes

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If the diploid number of a flowering plant is 36. What would be the chromosome number in its endosperm?

1. 36

2. 18

3. 54

4. 72

 

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The embryo sac of an angiosperm is made up of

1.  8 cells

2.  7 cells and 8 nuclei

3.  8 nuclei

4.  7 cells and 7 nuclei

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