Q. No.A prothallus is
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 pteriodophytes
Plants of this group are diploid and well adapted to extreme conditions. They grow bearing sporophylls in compact structures called cones. The group in reference is
| 1. | Monocots | 2. | Dicots |
| 3. | Pteridophytes | 4. | Gymnosperms |
The giant Redwood tree (Sequoia sempervirens) is a/an
| 1. | Angiosperm | 2. | Free fern |
| 3. | Pteridophyte | 4. | Gymnosperm |
What is not true for mosses?
| 1. | Sporophyte is less elaborate than liverworts |
| 2. | Protonema stage develops directly from a spore |
| 3. | Leafy stage develops from a secondary protonema as a lateral bud |
| 4. | They are attached to soil through multicellular and branched rhizoids |
Antheridium of bryophytes produce _______ antherozoids.
| 1. | Non-motile | 2. | Uni-flagellate |
| 3. | Biflagellate | 4. | Ciliate |
Which of the following classes of algae store food that is chemically very similar to amylopectin and glycogen?
| 1. | Chlorophyceae | 2. | Phaeophyceae |
| 3. | Rhodophyceae | 4. | All algae |
Evolutionarily, the first terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues are:
| 1. | Bryophytes | 2. | Pteridophytes |
| 3. | Gnetales | 4. | Cycads |
All the following are characteristics of bryophytes except:
1. spore producing
2. dominant gametophyte
3. lignified tissues
4. producing antheridium and archegonium
The bryophyte with most economic importance will be:
| 1. | peat moss | 2. | liverwort |
| 3. | hornwort | 4. | Polytrichum |
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