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Assertion : The sex organs in the bryophytes are jacketed.

Reason : Bryophytes are land plants.

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Important Questions on Classification of Plant Kingdom

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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 mutlicellular sporophyte

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Which one of the following organisms is a bryophyte?
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Assertion (A): Bryophytes are the amphibians of the plant kingdom.

Reason (R): They are found in swamps and areas, where water and land meet.

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The study of amphibians of plant kingdom is called:
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Arrange the functions of the following respectively:
(A) Elaters
(B) Indusium
(C) Agar
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Assertion (A): In evolution, the distribution of Bryophytes and Pteridophytes, was limited.

Reason (R) : The need for water for the transportation of male gametes and fertilization limited their distribution.

The correct option among the following is:

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Choose the incorrect statements among the following.
A) The female sex organs of Angiosperms are called strobilus.
B) The fusion of motile male gamete with non-motile egg is called zooidogamy.
C) Some algae are in association with animals.
D) Archegonium is flank shaped male sex organ with single cell.
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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) : The first stage of gametophyte in the life cycle of moss is protonema stage.

Reason (R): Protonema develops directly from spores produced in capsule.

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

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In bryophytes and pteridophytes, transport of male gametes requires:
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Which of the following is responsible for peat formation?
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In which of the following groups do the male and female gametophytes have independent, free-living existence?
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Plants like Marchantia and Funaria produce gametes by mitosis, because
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Match the following lists:

  List-I   List-II
A. Protonema I. Useful in spore dispersal
B. Circinate venation II. Coiling of young leaves in Pteridophytes
C. Elaters III. Storage food in Rhodophyceae
D. Floridean starch IV. Juvenile stage of Bryophytes
    V.  Naked ovules

The correct match is

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The embryonic development in bryophytes takes place in the
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Gametophyte is a dominant phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte. Explain.
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Bryophytes are dependent on water because 
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Which of the following includes a diploid structure?
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Distinguish between Antheridia and archegonia.