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In which of the following plants gametophytic phase is dominant?

  1. Fern

  2. Moss/Riccia

  3. Angiosperm

  4. Cycas


Correct Option: B

Sphagnum is also called 'Poet Moss' because it

  1. Occurs in peat

  2. Grows in acidic marshes

  3. Decays to form peat

  4. Quickens fossilisation


Correct Option: B

Antherozoids of moss are

  1. Short, curved and biflagellate

  2. Rod-shaped, biciliate

  3. Short and multiflagellate

  4. Long and multiciliate


Correct Option: A

Instead of elaters, the sporogonium of Riccia contains

  1. Nurse cells

  2. Pseudoelaters

  3. Photosynthetic cells

  4. Columella


Correct Option: A

Sex organs of Riccia are

  1. Projecting

  2. Embedded

  3. Occur in receptacles

  4. Borne laterally


Correct Option: B

The moss plants are characterised by

  1. Presence of stem like and leaf like

  2. Absence of vascular tissue

  3. A filamentous juvenile gametophyte

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D

Sporogonium of Riccia is made of

  1. Foot and capsule

  2. Foot, seta and capsule

  3. Capsule only

  4. Seta and capsule


Correct Option: C

In Riccia the sporogonium is

  1. Embedded

  2. Projecting but sessile

  3. Shortly stalked and projecting

  4. Lateral


Correct Option: A

In Riccia/Marchantia the rhizoids are

  1. Branched unicellular

  2. Branched multicellular

  3. Unbranched multicellular

  4. Unbranched unicellular


Correct Option: D

Moss peristome takes part in

  1. Spore dispersal

  2. Photosynthesis

  3. Protection

  4. Absorption


Correct Option: A