In the given diagram of the green alga Chara, the parts labeled A and B respectively are called :
1. Nucule and Globule
2. Globule and Nucule
3. Antheridium and Archegonium
4. Archegonium and Antheridium
In the life cycle of a moss, the sporphytic generation is represented by all the following except:
1. | Oospore | 2. | Spore |
3. | Sporogonium | 4. | Spore mother cell |
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Identify the incorrectly matched row:
|
Character |
Gymnosperm |
Angiosperm |
1. |
Xylem |
Tracheids only |
Mainly vessels |
2. |
Pollination agency |
Water only |
Various |
3. |
Female gametophyte |
Relatively large with distinct Archegonia |
8-nucleate embryo sac |
4. |
Endosperm |
Haploid |
Triploid |
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The structure in phanerogams that is homologous to the megasporangium of cryptogams is known as:
1. Embryo sac
2. Pollen sac
3. Nucellus of the ovule
4. Carpel
Sphagnum can be distinguished from mosses by all the following characteristics except:
1. The stem has no rhizoids
2. Leaves have green and hyaline cells
3. The sex organs do not limit the indefinite growth of the main axis
4. The capsule is borne on seta
Aplanogametes [gametes that do not have flagella] are the special features of:
1. Spirogyra and Zygnema
2. Spirogyra and Vaucheria
3. Ulothrix and Zygnema
4. Chlamydomanas and Ulothrix
Match each item in column I with one in Column II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Green alga |
Feature |
A. Chlamydomanas |
a. Non motile colony |
B. Volvox |
b. Coenobium with two kinds of cells |
C. Hydrodictyon |
c. Palmella stage |
D. Spirogyra |
d. Spiral chloroplasts |
Codes:
A | B | C | D | |
1. | a | d | b | c |
2. | a | b | c | d |
3. | c | b | a | d |
4. | c | d | a | b |
Consider the given two statements:
I. The term ‘archegonium’ is not used for megagametophytes, angiosperms and gnetophytes.
II. The sperms are delivered by means of a pollen tube in these plants.
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is true but II is false
4. Both I and II are false
Consider the given two statements:
I. Formation of a multicellular haploid gametophyte as in ferns rather than limiting it to a few cells is believed to provide an evolutionary advantage.
II. The transmission of harmful traits is less likely to occur to the future generations.
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is true but II is false
4. Both I and II are false
In contrast to conifers, gnetophytes produce:
1. Simple pollen strobili and simple seed strobili
2. Simple pollen strobili and compound seed strobili
3. Compound pollen strobili and simple seed strobili
4. Compound pollen strobili and compound seed strobili