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All gymnosperms are ____________ and pollinated by _____________

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Important Questions on Plant Kingdom

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Identify the plant that possess all the following characters
A) Xylem and phloem are main conducting elements.
B) Pollen grains are carried by wind.
C) Transfer of pollen is direct.
D) Ovules develop into seeds after fertilisation.
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Pinus seed cannot germinate and establish without fungal association. This is because:
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Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of:
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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Which of the following statements is incorrect about gymnosperms?
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In which of the following gametophyte is not independent free living?
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :

Assertion A : In gymnosperms the pollen grains are released from the microsporangium and carried by air currents.

Reason R: Air currents carry the pollen grains to the mouth of the archegonia where the male gametes are discharged and pollen tube is not formed.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Assertion: Male cone of Pinus is equivalent to stamens of angiosperms.

Reason: Male cone bears pollen grains.
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Distinguish between:
(ii) Megasporophylls and microsporophyll
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In pinus, male cone bears a large number of
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Assertion: The female cones take much time to mature.
Reason: The seeds are shed when the cone is 22 months old.
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In which of the following will the Pinus seed originate?
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The stamen in angiosperms is analogous to which part in gymnosperm and pteridophytes?