Read the following five statements and answer the question.

$(a)$ In equisetum the female gametophyte is retained on the parent sporophyte.

$(b)$ In Ginkgo male gametophyte is not independent.

$(c)$ The sporophyte in Riccia is more developed than that in Polytrichum.

$(d)$ Sexual reproduction in Volvox is isogamous.

$(e)$ The spores of slime molds lack cell walls.

How many of the above statement are correct?

  • A

    Two

  • B

    Three

  • C

    Four

  • D

    One

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Match the followings ( column $I$ with column $II$ )

Column $I$ Column $II$
$(a)$ Chlamydomonas $(i)$ Moss
$(b)$ Cycas $(ii)$ Pteridophyte
$(c)$ Selaginella $(iii)$ Algae
$(d)$ Sphagmum $(iv)$ Gymnosperm

Which of the following is grouped under phanerogams

  • [AIPMT 2000]

Match the plant with the kind of life cycle it exhibits:

$List-I$ $List - II$
$(a)$ Spirogyra $(i)$ Dominant diploid sporophyte vascular plant, with highly reduced male or female gametophyte
$(b)$ Fern $(ii)$ Dominant haploid free-living gametophyte
$(c)$ Funaria $(iii)$ Dominant diploid sporophyte alternating with reduced gametophyte called prothallus
$(d)$ Cycas $(iv)$ Dominant haploid leafy gametophyte alternating with partially dependent

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • [NEET 2022]

Read the following five statements ($a$ to $e$)and select the option with all correct statements :

$(a)$ Mosses and Lichens are the firstorganisms to colonise a bare rock

$(b)$ Selaginella is a homosporous pteridophyte

$(c)$ Coralloid roots in Cycas have VA Micorrhizae

$(d)$ Main plant body in bryophytes isgametophytic, whereas in pteridophytes it is sporophytic

$(e)$ In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes are present within sporangia located on sporophyte

Consider the following four statements whether they are correct or wrong.

$A.$ The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses.

$B.$ Salvinia is heterosporous.

$C.$ The life­cycle in all seed­bearing plants is diplontic.

$D.$ In Pinus male and female cones are borne on different trees.The two wrong statements together are

  • [AIPMT 2011]