| Assertion(A): | Artificial systems of classification of organisms are simple and acceptable to most scientists. |
| Reason (R): | Artificial classification systems take into account the evolutionary relationships between living organisms. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
| Statement I: | Red algae do not occur in well-lighted regions close to the surface of water. |
| Statement II: | Red algae reproduce by non-motile spores and non-motile gametes. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
| 2. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
| 3. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |
| 1. | having Chlorophyll a as main photosynthetic pigment |
| 2. | their capability of sexual reproduction |
| 3. | not having a well-developed nucleus |
| 4. | lacking flagellated cells in the life cycle |
| 1. | Chlorophyll a and Chlorophyll b are dominant photosynthetic pigments |
| 2. | Pyrenoids seen in chloroplasts in most |
| 3. | Cellulosic cell wall |
| 4. | 2 unequal and lateral flagellar insertions |
| 1. | Chlorophyll a and Chlorophyll c are dominant photosynthetic pigments |
| 2. | Pyriform gametes |
| 3. | Floridean starch is the stored food |
| 4. | 2 unequal and lateral flagellar insertions |
| I: | The main plant body is haploid. |
| II: | The sex organs are multicellular. |
| III: | The sporophyte is not free-living. |
| I: | the main plant body is a gametophyte |
| II: | body is differentiated into true root, stem and leaves |
| III: | organs possess well-differentiated vascular tissues |
| Pteridophyte class | Example | |
| 1. | Psilopsida | Adiantum |
| 2. | Lycopsida | Lycopodium |
| 3. | Sphenopsida | Equisetum |
| 4. | Pteropsida | Dryopteris |
| I: | They possess chlorophyll a, c, carotenoids and xanthophylls. |
| II: | Food is stored as complex carbohydrates, which may be in the form of laminarin or mannitol. |
| 1. | Pteridophytes | 2. | Gymnosperms |
| 3. | Monocots | 4. | Bryophytes |