| I: | Ulothrix is a colonial alga. |
| II: | Volvox is a filamentous alga. |
| 1. | Only I | 2. | Only II |
| 3. | Both I and II | 4. | Neither I nor II |
| Statement I: | Systematics takes into account evolutionary relationships between organisms. |
| Statement II: | Taxonomy takes into account only some easily observable external characters of organisms. |
| 1. | Red algae | 2. | Brown algae |
| 3. | Green algae | 4. | Diatoms |
What is not true regarding bryophytes?
| 1. | Zygote undergoes reduction division immediately |
| 2. | Sporophyte is not free living |
| 3. | Haploid spores are produced by meiosis |
| 4. | The sex organs are multi-cellular |
| 1. | Sexual characters are not genetically determined |
| 2. | Vegetative characters are more easily affected by environment |
| 3. | Sexual characters are not easily observable in living beings |
| 4. | Vegetative reproduction is equally common as sexual reproduction |
| 1. | Secondary growth | 2. | Vessels in their xylem |
| 3. | Albuminous cells | 4. | A dominant sporophyte |
| Assertion (A): | Bryophytes have not been very successful on land. |
| Reason (R): | The gametophyte is the dominant stage in the alternation of generation in Bryophytes. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
| 1. | Cellulose, Galactans, Mannans and Minerals |
| 2. | Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Pectins and Proteins |
| 3. | Cellulose, Pectins, Mannans and Minerals |
| 4. | Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Mannans and Pectins |
| I: | the ovules are not enclosed by any ovary wall and remain exposed, both before and after fertilisation. |
| II: | the male and the female gametophytes do not have an independent free-living existence. |
Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of
| 1. | presence of vessels | 2. | broad hardy leaves |
| 3. | superficial stomata | 4. | thick cuticle |