Question

Gymnosperms differ from Angiosperms in having covered seeds.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Gymnosperms:

1. Gymnosperms are plants that are distinguished by their naked seeds.
2. Seeds are produced on the leaf scale or in modified cones.
3. Produce no flowers.
4. There is no distinction between the ovary, style, and stigma.
5. Form needle-like leaves.

Angiosperms:

1. The embryo in an Angiosperm plant is protected by a hard coating called a seed.
2. The endosperm is found in the seeds and supplies sustenance to the growing embryo.
3. Flowers appear on all plants at some point during their lives.
4. Flowers are the plant's reproductive organs, and they serve as a mechanism for transmitting genetic information.
5. Angiosperms are heterosporous, meaning they generate both microspores (pollen grains) and megaspores.

Final answer: The given statement is false.