Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(a) Chlamydomonas (i) Moss
(b) Cycas (ii) Pteridophyte
(c) Selaginella (iii) Alga
(d) Sphagnum (iv) Gymnosperm
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
4. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Subtopic:  Algae | Bryophytes | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
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Identify the pair of heterosporous pteridophytes among the following :
1. Equisetum and Salvinia
2. Lycopodium and Selaginella
3. Selaginella and Salvinia
4. Psilotum and Salvinia
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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NEET - 2023
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Assertion(A): The spread of living pteridophytes is limited and restricted to narrow geographical regions
Reason(R): Evolutionarily, pteridophytes are the first terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True, but (R) is False
4. (A) is False, but (R) is False
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
(A) Pteropsida (I) Psilotum
(B) Lycopsida (II) Equisetum
(C) Psilopsida (III) Adiantum
(D) Sphenopsida (IV) Selaginella
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. II III I IV
2. III I IV II
3. II III IV I
4. III IV I II
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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From an evolutionary point of view, retention of the female gametophyte with developing young embryo on the parent sporophyte for some time, is first observed in:

1. Gymnosperms 2. Liverworts
3. Mosses 4. Pteridophytes
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes: Heterospory | Pteridophytes |
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NEET - 2019
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Strobili or cones are found in:

1. Pteris 2. Marchantia
3. Equisetum 4. Salvinia 
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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Evolutionarily, the first terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues – xylem and phloem, are:
1. Bryophytes
2. Pteridophytes
3. Gymnosperms
4. Angiosperms    
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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 The leaves in pteridophyta are:
1. microphylls in Selaginella or macrophylls in ferns.
2. macrophylls in Selaginella or microphylls in ferns.
3. microphylls in Selaginella and ferns.
4. macrophylls in Selaginella and ferns.
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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In majority of the pteridophytes:
I: transfer of male gamete to the female gamete does not require water
II: all the spores are of similar kinds

1. Both I and II are correct
2. Both I and II are incorrect
3. Only I is correct
4. Only II is correct
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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The class of pteridophytes to which Selaginella belongs is:
1. Psilopsida
2. Sphenopsida
3. Lycopsida
4. Pteropsida
Subtopic:  Pteridophytes |
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