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Two adjacent filaments of Spirogyra affinis each 10 cells participating in reproduction. How many new Spirogyra plants are produced during sexual reproduction?
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Correct option: B
10
Option B (10) is correct because each pair of cells from adjacent filaments will fuse to form one zygospore, which develops into a new Spirogyra plant.
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Sexual reproduction in Spirogyra is an advanced feature because it shows
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Correct option: B
Physiologically differentiated sex organs
Option B (Physiologically differentiated sex organs) is correct because sexual reproduction in Spirogyra involves physiological differentiation where one cell acts as a recipient and the other as a donor.
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The correct statements about bryophytes are
I. the sperms are biflagellate
II. the sperms are released into water and fuses with the egg to produce the zygote out side the body
III. zygotes undergoes reduction division immediately
IV. they produce a multicellular body called a sporophyte
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Correct option: C
I and IV
Option C (I and IV) is correct because bryophytes have biflagellate sperms and produce a multicellular sporophyte.
244 Hard
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In which of the following group would you place a plant, which produce seeds but lacks fruits?
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Correct option: D
Gymnosperms
Option D (Gymnosperms) is correct because gymnosperms are seed-producing plants that do not have fruits; their seeds are naked.
245 Easy
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Assertion (A): Sexual reproduction of Spirogyra is isogamous type.

Reason (R): Both of the fusing gametes of Spirogyra are non-flagellated and similar in size.
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Correct option: A
Both (A) & (R) are true and the (R) is the correct explanation of the (A)
Option A (Both (A) & (R) are true and the (R) is the correct explanation of the (A)) is correct because Spirogyra exhibits isogamous sexual reproduction, and the reason correctly explains why: both gametes are non-flagellated and similar in size.
246 Medium
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Consider the following statements I. They reproduce asexually by non-motile spores and sexually by non-motile gametes II. In this class, sexual reproduction is oogamous and accompanied by complex post-fertilisation developments III. The common members are Polysiphonia,Porphyra,Gracilaria and Gelidium The above characteristics are belongs to which class of algae
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Correct option: D
Rhodophyceae
Option D (Rhodophyceae) is correct because the characteristics described (non-motile spores and gametes, oogamous sexual reproduction with post-fertilization developments, and examples like Polysiphonia, Porphyra, Gracilaria, and Gelidium) are all characteristic of red algae (Rhodophyceae).
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Of the following groups, which secrete and deposit calcium carbonate and appear like corals?
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Correct option: A
Red Algae
Option A (Red Algae) is correct because some red algae secrete and deposit calcium carbonate, contributing to coral reef formation.
248 Easy
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Choose the option that represents different genera included within pteridophytes
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Correct option: B
Selaginella, Lycopodium, Equisetum and Dryopteris
Option B is correct because Selaginella, Lycopodium, Equisetum, and Dryopteris are all distinct genera belonging to the Pteridophyta.
249 Easy
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Select the mismatched pair.
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Equisetum – Heterosporous
Option B (Equisetum – Heterosporous) is correct because Equisetum is a homosporous plant, not heterosporous.
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The cells which do not degenerate after fertilization in 15
I) Synergids II) Antipodals III) Egg Cell IV) Secondary Nucleus
The Correct answer is
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Correct option: C
III,IV
Option C (III,IV) is correct because the egg cell and secondary nucleus are the cells that do not degenerate after fertilization, as they form the zygote and endosperm, respectively.
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Assertion: Half of the total CO2C{O_2} fixation on earth is
carried out by algae.
Reason: Algae increases the level of dissolved oxygen
in their nearby environment
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Correct option: B
If both the assertion and reason are true but the
reason is not a correct explanation of the
assertion
Option B (If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because while both statements are true, the increased oxygen level is not the primary reason for the high CO2 fixation by algae.
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Assertion: Adiantum caudatum is a walking fern.
Reason: Adiantum grows vegetatively by their leaf tips.
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Correct option: A
If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
Option A (If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because Adiantum caudatum reproduces vegetatively through its leaf tips, making it a walking fern.
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Angiosperms are also called
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Correct option: C
Flowering plants
Option C (Flowering plants) is correct because angiosperms are characterized by the presence of flowers, which are their reproductive structures.
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A fern differs from a moss in having
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Correct option: D
Independent sporophytes
Option D (Independent sporophytes) is correct because ferns have a dominant, independent sporophyte, while mosses have a sporophyte that is dependent on the gametophyte.
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In angiosperms seeds are enclosed by
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Correct option: B
Fruits
Option B (Fruits) is correct because in angiosperms, the seeds are enclosed within fruits, which develop from the ovary after fertilization.
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Which of the following is wrongly matched?
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Spirogyra – Cup shaped chloroplast
Option A (Spirogyra – Cup shaped chloroplast) is wrongly matched because Spirogyra has spiral-shaped chloroplasts, not cup-shaped.
257 Easy
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Photosynthetic pigments of class-Rhodophyceae (red algae) are
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Correct option: C
Chlorophyll-a, d
Option C (Chlorophyll-a, d) is correct because Rhodophyceae (red algae) characteristically possess chlorophyll a and d as their primary photosynthetic pigments.
258 Medium
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Read carefully the given statements about algae and choose the correct option
I. The plant body is thalloid
II. Mainly aquatic
III. Reproduction takes place by vegetative, asexual and sexual
IV. Volvox and Ulothrix are the colonial form of algae
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Correct option: A
I, II and III
Option A is correct because algae have a thalloid plant body, are mainly aquatic, and reproduce vegetatively, asexually, and sexually. Volvox is a colonial form, but Ulothrix is filamentous, not colonial.
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Which of the following contain xylem vessel ?
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Correct option: D
Angiosperm
Option D (Angiosperm) is correct because xylem vessels are a characteristic feature of angiosperms, which are more advanced vascular plants.
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In a monoecious plant
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Correct option: C
Male and female sex organs are on the same individual
Option C (Male and female sex organs are on the same individual) is correct because monoecious plants have both male and female reproductive structures on the same plant.
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Eutrophication is the result of
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Correct option: B
Algae and aquatic plants
Option B (Algae and aquatic plants) is correct because eutrophication is primarily caused by the excessive enrichment of water bodies with nutrients, leading to increased growth of algae and aquatic plants.
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Terms artificial, natural and phylogenetic are related to types of
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Correct option: D
Both (b) and (c )
Option D (Both (b) and (c )) is correct because the terms artificial, natural, and phylogenetic are used to describe different types of classifications for both plants and animals.
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Complete the following paragraph by selecting the correct option for the blanks A, B, and C from the options
given below.

The symbiotic association formed by fungi with roots of higher plants is known as ___A___. It is mainly
formed by members from the genus ___B___. The fungal symbiont in these associations is responsible for
absorbing ___C___ from the soil and passing it to the plant. It also has many other benefits like resistance to
root borne pathogens, tolerance to salinity and drought, etc ___D___ seeds cannot germinate and establish
without the presence of __A___.
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Correct option: C
A - Mycorrhiza; B - Glomus; C - Phosphorus; D - Pinus
Option C (A - Mycorrhiza; B - Glomus; C - Phosphorus; D - Pinus) is correct because mycorrhizae are symbiotic associations between fungi and plant roots, often formed by Glomus, aiding in phosphorus absorption, and are essential for Pinus seed germination.
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Phloem in gymnosperms lacks?
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Correct option: A
Both sieve tubes and companion cells
Option D (Companion cells only) is correct because phloem in gymnosperms lacks companion cells, but it does have sieve cells and albuminous cells.
265 Medium
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The organism which can fix atmosphere CO2C{O_2} and releases O2{O_2} as by product is
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Correct option: C
Wolffia
Option C (Wolffia) is correct because Wolffia is a photosynthetic plant that fixes atmospheric CO2 and releases O2 as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
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The members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called
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Correct option: C
Brown algae
Option C (Brown algae) is correct because members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called brown algae due to the presence of the pigment fucoxanthin.
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Mark the correct statement about Selaginella.
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Correct option: B
The spores germinate to give rise free-living, multicellular thalloid gametophytes
Option B (The spores germinate to give rise free-living, multicellular thalloid gametophytes) is correct because Selaginella's spores do indeed germinate into free-living, multicellular thalloid gametophytes.
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If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following characters you should choose?
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Correct option: A
Types of pigments present in the cell
Option A is correct because the types of pigments present in the cell are a primary characteristic used to classify algae into different groups (e.g., Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Rhodophyceae).
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Algal zone is present in
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Correct option: B
Coralloid root of Cycas
Option B (Coralloid root of Cycas) is correct because coralloid roots of Cycas harbor symbiotic cyanobacteria in the algal zone.
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Gymnosperms are characterised by
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Correct option: B
Nacked seeds
Option B (Nacked seeds) is correct because gymnosperms are characterized by having seeds that are not enclosed within an ovary (naked seeds).
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