Consider the following two statements:

I: The spread of living pteridophytes is restricted to narrow geographical regions
II: They are the first terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues

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. I is false but II is true

Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Which of the following regarding Cycas is incorrect?
1. Pinnate leaves persist for a few years
2. Male and female cones are born on different plants
3. Coralloid roots are in association with cynobacteria
4. Homosporous gymnosperm

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Consider the following two statements:

I: In Selaginella and Salvia, development of zygotes into young embryos takes place within the female gametophyte.
II: Selaginella and Salvia are homosporous pteridophytes

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. I is false but II is true

Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Which of the following does not belong to the class Pteropsida?

1. Dryopteris 2. Adiantum
3. Pteris 4. Lycopodium
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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In gymnosperms, the ovules are:

1. not enclosed by any ovary wall before and after fertilization
2. not enclosed by any ovary wall only before fertilization
3. not enclosed by any ovary wall only after fertilization
4. enclosed by an ovary wall before and after fertilization
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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The giant redwood tree, Sequoia, belongs to:

1.Bryophyta2.Pteridophyta
3.Gymnospermae4.Angiospermae

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Coralloid roots in Cycas are associated with nitrogen fixing:

1. Rhizobium 2. Frankia
3. Azospirillum 4. Cyanobacteria
Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Which of the following is not a green alga?

1. Ulothrix 2. Chara
3. Volvox 4. Ectocarpus
Subtopic:  Algae | Pteridophytes |
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All the following regarding Pinus are correct except:
1. Obligate association with mycorrhiza
2. Unbranched stems
3. Male and female strobili on the same plant
4. Leaves in fascicles

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding gymnosperms in general:
1. They are heterosporous
2. Megaspore mother cell is differentiated from a cell in the nucellus
3. Multicellular female gametophyte is retained on the megasporangium
4. The male gametophyte has a large number of cells

Subtopic:  Gymnosperms |
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