Both bryophytes and pteridophytes:
1. are vascular cryptogams
2. have a dominant sporophyte
3. reproduce only sexually
4. are haplo-diplontic
The first group of terrestrial plants to get rid of the swimming sperm was the:
| 1. | Club mosses | 2. | Ferns | 
| 3. | Gymnosperms | 4. | Angiosperms | 
The life cycle pattern shown in the given diagram is not seen in:
   
1. Chlamydomanas
2. Spirogyra
3. Volvox
4. Ectocarpus
The given diagram shows :
| 1. | An alga that lacks flagellated cells | 
| 2. | A liverwort | 
| 3. | A heterosporous pteridophyte | 
| 4. | A gymnosperm with non-motile sperms | 
Identify the statement that most accurately describes the plant shown in the given figure:
    
1. This the male prothallus of Marchantia; A is antheridiophore and B is Gemma cup
2. This the female prothallus of Marchantia; A is archegoniophore and B is Gemma cup
3. This the male prothallus of Sphagnum; A is antheridiophore and B is Gemma cup
4. This the female prothallus of spahgnum; A is archegoniphore and B is Gemma cup
Which one is a wrong statement?
| 1. | Archegonia are found in Bryophyta, Pteridophyta and Gymnosperms. | 
| 2. | Mucor has biflagellate zoospores. | 
| 3. | Haploid endosperm is typical feature of gymnosperm. | 
| 4. | Brown algae have chlorophyll-a and c, and fucoxanthin. | 
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
Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of
(1) Marchantia
(2) Fucus
(3) Funaria
(4) Chlamydomonas
An example of colonial alga is
1. Chlorella
2. Volvox
3. Ulothrix
4. Spirogyra
Select the mismatch
| (1) | Pinus | Dioecious | 
| (2) | Cycas | Dioecious | 
| (3) | Salvinia | Heterosporous | 
| (4) | Equisetum       | Homosporous |