Mosses
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What are 2 differences between dioecious and monoecious plants?
Draw the diagram of a dicot plant.
Which one of the following is Heterosporous?
Adiantum
Salvinia
Dryopteris
Equisetum
Explain
Diploid sporophytic
Haploid gametophytic
Explain briefly the following terms with suitable examples:-
(i) protonema
(ii) antheridium
(iii) archegonium
(iv) diplontic
(v) sporophyll
(vi) isogamy
Name a colonial form of algae?
- True
- False
Arrange the following events of the life cycle of Bryophytes in the correct sequence:
I) Formation of Spores, II) Gametes Formation, III) Formation of Gametophyte, IV) Fertilisation, V) Embryo Formation
III, IV, V, II, I
V, I, II, III, IV
I, III, IV, V, II
III, II, IV, V, I
Which of the following best describes the gametophyte in a plant’s life cycle?
The diploid generation
The generation that produces the gametes
The generation that produces spores
Uses meiosis within structures called sporangia
- The juvenile sporophyte developed from the zygote is known as protonema
- The rhizoids in mosses and liverworts are unicellular and multicellular, respectively
- The arrangement of leaves in mosses and liverworts is spiral and in two rows, respectively
- The liverworts are of two types: thallose and prostrate
What is the difference between oogonium and archegonium?
- Protonema
- Gemmae
- Sporophyll
- Antherozoid
Protonema is
(a) haploid and is found in mosses (b) diploid and is found in liverworts
(c) diploid and is found in pteridophytes (d) haploid and is found in pteridophytes
Is moss a gymnosperm?
1) marchantia
2) riccia
3) porella
4) funaria
- On same branch
- none of the above
- On different plants
- On different branches of same plant
Write description of thallophyta, bryophyta and pteridophyta with examples of each.
- Fern
- Moss
- Pinus
- Cycas
- Sphagnum
- Marchantia
- Riccia
- Dryopteris
- True
- False
Is moss a protist?
Do all plants have the same life cycle?
- Oenothera type
- Fritillaria type
- Allium type
- None of the above
Define the following.
- Mesophytes
- Sporangia
- Xerophytes
- Pentamerous flowers
- a thallus body of only green colour
- moss like body with simple shoots
- plant body with distinct shoots
- none of these
- archegonium
- protonema
- antheridium
- capsule
Give the appropriate scientific term for the following.
(f) Bryophyte used for surgical dressing.
(a) Sporophyte of liverworts is more elaborate than that of mosses
(b) Salvinia is heterosporous
(c) Life of all seed plants is diplontic
(d) In Pinus, male and female cones are borne on different trees
- a, c
- a, d
- b, c
- a, b
- Angiosperm
- Bryophyte
- Gametophyte
- Sporophyte