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7651.

The mode of nutrition of moss sporophyte is

A.            Autotrophic                              
B.            Parasitic
C.            Saprophytic                             
D.          Semiparasitic
Answer» E.
7652.

The apophysis region of capsule is concerned with

A.            Photosynthesis                        
B.            Formation of spores
C.            Dispersal of spores                 
D.            Retention of moisture
Answer» B.            Formation of spores
7653.

Conducting tissue of moss is made up of

A.            Xylem and phloem                 
B.            Parenchyma
C.            Collenchyma                           
D.            Xylem
Answer» C.            Collenchyma                           
7654.

Funaria may be differentiated from Pinus by the character

A.            No fruits are produced
B.            No seeds are produced
C.            Antheridia and archegonia are present
D.            Presence of sporophyte
Answer» C.            Antheridia and archegonia are present
7655.

In Funaria stomata occur

A.            In the epidermis of stem
B.            In the capsule epidermis
C.            In the leaf epidermis
D.            All the above
Answer» C.            In the leaf epidermis
7656.

Spores of Funaria gives rise to

A.            Prothallus                                 
B.            Sporophyte
C.            Protonema                               
D.            Gametophyte
Answer» D.            Gametophyte
7657.

In mosses

A.            Gametophyte is independent of sporophyte
B.            Sporophyte is partly dependent on gameto~phyte
C.            Both (a) and (b)
D.            None of the above
Answer» D.            None of the above
7658.

The capsule of Funaria is

A.            Symbiont                                 
B.            Semiparasite
C.            Total parasite                           
D.            Saprophyte
Answer» C.            Total parasite                           
7659.

In Funaria leaves are arrange on stem

A.            Oppositely                               
B.            Spirally
C.            Opposite-decussate                
D.            None of the above
Answer» C.            Opposite-decussate                
7660.

Female sex organ in Funaria is called      [BHU 2000]

A.            Paraphysis                               
B.            Oospores
C.            Archegonium                           
D.            Artheridium
Answer» D.            Artheridium
7661.

Which of the following is not associated with moss capsule

A.            Trabeculae                               
B.            Peristome
C.            Columella                                
D.            Prostomium
Answer» E.
7662.

Which of the following is a diploid

A.            Capsule of moss
B.            Gametophyte, archegonia and egg of moss
C.            Gametophyte, antheridia and sperm of moss
D.            Gametophyte and spore of moss
Answer» B.            Gametophyte, archegonia and egg of moss
7663.

The protonema of moss differs from green alga in having

A.            Buds
B.            Colourless rhizoids
C.            Oblique septa and discoid chloroplast
D.            All of the above
Answer» E.
7664.

The peristome of Funaria has [Bihar MDAT 1992; MP PMT 1993; CPMT 1999; BHU 1999; BCECE 2005]

A.            4 teeth in one ring                   
B.          32 teeth in 2 rings
C.            16 teeth in one rings               
D.            16 teeth in 2 rings
Answer» C.            16 teeth in one rings               
7665.

The green upright sterile hair like structure among antheridia of Funaria are known as

A.            Apophysis                                
B.            Perigonial teeth
C.            Trabeculae                               
D.          Paraphyses
Answer» E.
7666.

Apophysis is moss capsule in                                        [BHU 1994]

A.            Upper part                               
B.            Middle part
C.            Lower part                               
D.            Fertile part
Answer» D.            Fertile part
7667.

Vegetative reproduction in Funaria takes place by  [DPMT 1990; Kashmir MEE 1995]

A.            Primary protonema                 
B.            Gemmae
C.            Secondary protonema            
D.            All the above
Answer» E.
7668.

In moss, medulla has                                                  [AIIMS 1992]

A.            Endodermis                             
B.          Hadrome
C.            Hypodermis                             
D.            Piliferous layer
Answer» C.            Hypodermis                             
7669.

Paraphysis in moss are

A.            One celled and club shaped
B.            Multicelled and club shaped
C.            One celled and bottle shaped
D.            Multicelled and bottle shaped
Answer» C.            One celled and bottle shaped
7670.

In Funaria the following is not connected with spore dispersal                                       [CPMT 1984]

A.            Seta
B.            Peristome
C.            Annulus                                   
D.            Foot
Answer» E.
7671.

Funaria gametophyte is  [AMU 1990; AIIMS 2001; MP PMT 2001, 04]

A.            Dioecious and autoecious
B.            Monoecious and autoecious
C.            Dioecious and heteroecious
D.            Monoecious and heteroecious
Answer» C.            Dioecious and heteroecious
7672.

In archegonium of moss (Funaria) plant, the number of neck canal cells is                                   [AFMC 1990]

A.            2    
B.            3
C.            5    
D.            6 to 18
Answer» E.
7673.

The dehiscence of moss capsule takes place by rupture of [CPMT 1990; BHU 1987]

A.            Operculum                               
B.            Peristome
C.            Annulus                                   
D.            Calyptra
Answer» D.            Calyptra
7674.

In Funaria, calyptra is derived from  [AMU 1986; KCET 2000]

A.            Antheridium                            
B.            Columella
C.            Capsule                                    
D.            Archegonium
Answer» E.
7675.

If a moss protonema is developed from few cells of the moss capsule wall, then most probably it will be [DPMT 1985]

A.            Haploid                                    
B.            Diploid
C.            Triploid                                    
D.            Polyploid
Answer» C.            Triploid                                    
7676.

A feature common to gametophytes and sporophytes of mosses and ferns is                                              [BHU 1990]

A.            Independent existence
B.            Autotrophic nutrition
C.            Unbranched habit
D.            Branched habit
Answer» C.            Unbranched habit
7677.

Protonema is found in the life cycle of [CBSE PMT 1990; AFMC 1990; CPMT 1975; JIPMER 1990; Kerala CET 2003]

A.            Spirogyra                                 
B.            Rhizopus
C.            Funaria                                     
D.            Escherichia
Answer» D.            Escherichia
7678.

Which of the following is regarded as equivalent to perianth [BHU 1992; AIIMS 1996]

A. Glume
B. Lodicule
C. Superior palea
D. Inferior palea
Answer» C. Superior palea
7679.

If the thalamus projects into the ovary and the carpels remain attached to it. It is known as

A. Carpophore
B. Thalamophore
C. Anthophore
D. Androphore
Answer» B. Thalamophore
7680.

Epicalyx is [CPMT 1979]

A. A whorl of bracts
B. A whorl of bracteoles
C. Involucre
D. Additional whorl of calyx
Answer» C. Involucre
7681.

Versatile anthers occur in [CPMT 1989]

A. Helianthus annus
B. Oryza sativa
C. Solanum tuberosum
D. Hibiscus esculentus
Answer» C. Solanum tuberosum
7682.

Obdiplostemonous condition is that in which the stamens are in two whorls and [MP PMT 1987]

A. Outer whorl is fused to inner whorl
B. Outer whorl is opposite to petals
C. Inner whorl is opposite to petals
D. Both inner as well as outer whorls are opposite to petals
Answer» C. Inner whorl is opposite to petals
7683.

In some plants the style is shorter. But in some others, it is longer than the stamens. This condition is called [MHCET 2003]

A. Homogamy
B. Homostyly
C. Heterostyly
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
7684.

Which of the following flowers show heterostyle  [MHCET 2002]

A. Mirabills
B. Hibiscus
C. Primrose
D. Pisum
Answer» D. Pisum
7685.

Corolla in China rose are : [MHCET 2004]

A. 5, gamopetalous, twisted
B. 5, gamopetalous valvate
C. 5, polypetalous valvate
D. 5, polypetalous contorted
Answer» E.
7686.

When two of the sepals or petals are outer, two are inner and one is partly outer partly inner, this condition is known as

A. Imbricate aestivation
B. Quincuntial aestivation
C. Twisted aestivation
D. Valvate aestivation
Answer» C. Twisted aestivation
7687.

Arrangement of sepals and petals in the bud condition is called: [AFMC 1979, 84; MHCET 2004]

A. Ptyxis
B. Placentation
C. Aestivation
D. Phyllolaxy
Answer» D. Phyllolaxy
7688.

Flower is complete when it has [CPMT 1972, 78, 87]

A. Calyx, corolla, androecium and gynoecium
B. Calyx and corolla
C. Androecium and gynoecium
D. Corolla, androecium and gynoecium
Answer» B. Calyx and corolla
7689.

In many cultivated ornamental flowers, number of petal whorls is higher than the one in wild type. Extra petals are generally modified [JKCMEE 2000]

A. Sepals
B. Petals
C. Stamens
D. Pistils
Answer» D. Pistils
7690.

When the filaments are attached to the carpels throughout their whole length or by their anthers only, the condition is called

A. Epigynous
B. Gynandrous
C. Epiphyllous
D. None of these
Answer» C. Epiphyllous
7691.

The example for trimerous, unisexual flower is [KCET 2004]

A. Cocos nucifera
B. Hibiscus
C. Tamarind
D. Pea
Answer» B. Hibiscus
7692.

When both sexes are absent from a flower or are non-functional, the flower is said to be

A. Neutral
B. Incomplete
C. Unisexual
D. Intersexual
Answer» B. Incomplete
7693.

When the anthers do not possess pollen grains at all, these are known as

A. Staminodes
B. Basifixed anthers
C. Antheroids
D. Petalloid
Answer» B. Basifixed anthers
7694.

Androecium having dissimilar stamens is

A. Unequal
B. Heterostemonous
C. Diplostemonous
D. Obdiplostemonous
Answer» C. Diplostemonous
7695.

When two stamens are short and two are long, they are

A. Tetradynamous
B. Didynamous
C. Long and short stamens
D. Varied stamens
Answer» C. Long and short stamens
7696.

\[{{\text{A}}_{\text{1}+\text{(9)}}}\] stands for

A. Adelphous
B. Synantherous
C. Diadelphous
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
7697.

Leafy or vegetative bract is characteristics of the flower of

A. Cruciferae
B. Malvaceae
C. Liliaceae
D. Papilionatae
Answer» C. Liliaceae
7698.

The whorl of bracts present below the infloresence of Helianthus is

A. Bract
B. Involucel
C. Involucre
D. Stipule
Answer» D. Stipule
7699.

In which of the following androgynophore is present

A. Brassica
B. Helianthus
C. Nelumbium
D. Gynandropsis
Answer» E.
7700.

Largest flower of India is

A. Wolfia
B. Victoria
C. Rafflesia
D. Sapria
Answer» E.