Identify the correct statements:
I: The gametes are flagellated and similar in size in Ulothrix or non-flagellated (non-motile) but similar in size in Spirogyra.
II: Fusion of two gametes dissimilar in size, as in species of Eudorina is termed as anisogamous.
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II

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Assertion (A): Red algae are often found in deep waters.
Reason (R): They have unique pigments that enable adaptations to low light conditions
 
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
Subtopic:  Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae |
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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
Subtopic:  Bryophytes |
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Identify the correct statements:
I: Phylogenetic classification systems are based on evolutionary relationships.
II: Numerical Taxonomy is based on all observable characteristics. 
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
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Thallus like plant body, attached to substratum by rhizoids, requiring water for sexual reproduction and a dominant gametophyte characterise:
1. Pteridophytes 2. Gymnosperms
3. Monocots 4. Bryophytes
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What is a prothallus?
1. A structure in pteridophytes formed before the thallus develops
2. A sporophytic free living structure formed in pteridophytes     
3. A gametophyte free living structure formed in pteridophytes
4. A primitive structure formed after fertilization in pteridophytes
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Algal cell walls are made up of:
1. Cellulose, Galactans, Mannans and Minerals
2. Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Pectins and Proteins
3. Cellulose, Pectins, Mannans and Minerals
4. Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Mannans and Pectins
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Which of the following will not be applicable to the gymnosperm Pinus?
1. Coralloid roots
2. Mycorrhizal association
3. Male and female cones or strobili are borne on the same tree
4. Branched stems
Subtopic:  Examples of Gymnosperms |
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Which of the following will not be applicable to the Gymnosperm Cycas?
1. Coralloid roots
2. Pinnate persistent leaves
3. Dioecy
4. Branched stems
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The classification system given by Bentham and Hooker is a/an:
1. Artificial system 2. Natural system
3. Phylogenetic system 4. Useless system
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