Which of the following is/are vegetative propagule(s)?

(a) Eyes of Potato
(b) Zoospore of Chlamydomonas 
(c) Rhizome of Ginger
(d) Buds in Hydra 
(e) Bulbil of Agave 


Choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below :

1. (e) only 2. (a), (c), (e) only
3. (a), (b), (c), (d) only  4. (b), (d) only
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Which of the following statement is not correct?
1. Rhizome is a condensed form of stem
2. The apical bud in rhizome always remains above the ground
3. The rhizome is aerial with no distinct nodes and internodes
4. The rhizome is thick, prostrate and branched
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
(a) Chlamydomonas (i) Conidia
(b) Penicillium (ii) Zoospores
(c) Hydra (iii) Gemmules
(d) Sponge (iv) Buds
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
2. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
3. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
4. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
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Examine the figure (A-D) given below and select the right option out of 1-4, in which all the four structures A, B, C, and D are identified correctly:

 

Options

A B C D
1. Runner  Archegoniophore    Synergid Antheridium
2. Offset  Antheridiophore  Antipodals   Oogonium
3. Sucker  Seta  Megaspore
mother cell   
Gamma cup
4. Rhizome Sporangiophore  Polar cell     Globule
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Which one of the following is wrong about Chara?

1.  Globule and nucule present on the same plant
2.   Upper antheridium and lower oogonium
3.  Globule is a male reproductive structure
4.  Upper oogonium and lower round antheridium
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In which pair both the plants can be vegetatively propagated by leaf segments?

1.  Agave and Kalanchoe
2.  Bryophyllum and Kalanchoe
3.  Asparagus and Bryophyllum
4.  Chrysanthemum and Agave
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The chief advantage of encystment to an Amoeba is: 

1. The ability to survive during adverse physical conditions
2. The ability to live for some time without ingesting food
3. Protection from parasites and predators
4. The chance to get rid of accumulated waste products
Subtopic:  Asexual Reproduction |
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The product of sexual reproduction generally generates:
1. Large biomass
2. Longer viability of seeds
3. Prolonged dormancy
4. New genetic combinations leading to variations

Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction |
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Monoecious plant of Chara shows the occurrence of:

1. Upper oogonium and lower antheridium on the same plant
2. Antheridiophore and archegoniophore on the same plant
3. Stamen and carpel on the same plant
4. Upper antheridium and lower oogonium on the same plant
Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction | Events during Sexual reproduction |
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The process of sexual reproduction which involves meiosis and syngamy is:

1. Apomixis 2. Amphimixis
3. Agamospermy 4. Diplospory

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