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Read the following five statements (I to V) and select the option with all correct statements.
| I. | Mosses and lichens are the first organisms to colonise a bare rock. |
| II. | Selaginella is a homosporous pteridophyte. |
| III. | Coralloid roots in Cycas have VAM. |
| IV. | main plant body in bryophytes is gametophytic, whereas in pteridophytes it is sporophytic. |
| V. | In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes are present within sporangia located on sporophyte. |
1. I, III and IV
2. II, III and IV
3. I, IV and V
4. II, III and V
Match the following selected the correct option.
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| A. | Pteris | (i) | Gymnosperm |
| B. | Cycas | (ii) | Bryophyte |
| C. | Sphagnum | (iii) | Algae |
| D. | Sargassum | (iv) | Pteridophyta |
1. A - (iv), B - (ii), C - (i), D - (iii)
2. A - (iv), B - (i), C - (ii), D - (iii)
3. A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (iv), D - (i)
4. A - (i), B - (iv), C - (iii), D - (ii)
Which of the following are homosporous pteridophytes?
I. Selaginella
II. Lycopodium
III. Salvinia
IV. Equisetum
(1) I and IV only
(2) II and III only
(3) II and IV only
(4) III and IV only
Pick the correct group consisting of all genera exhibiting homospory.
(1) Lycopodium, Psilotum, Selaginella, Equisetum
(2) Equisetum, Pteris, Salvinia, Psilotum
(3) Salvinia, Pteris, Lycopodium, Selaginella
(4) Equisetum, Psilotum, Lycopodium, Pteris
In bryophytes and pteridophytes, transport of male gametes requires?
| 1. | insects | 2. | birds |
| 3. | water | 4. | wind |
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