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2551.

R.Q. is represented by  [CBSE PMT 1988; DPMT 2003; KCET 2004]

A. \[\frac{C}{N}\]
B. \[\frac{C{{O}_{2}}}{{{O}_{2}}}\]
C. \[\frac{{{O}_{2}}}{C{{O}_{2}}}\]
D. \[\frac{N}{C}\]
Answer» C. \[\frac{{{O}_{2}}}{C{{O}_{2}}}\]
2552.

In succulents respiratory quotient is always less than one because of [CPMT 1988]

A. Complete oxidation
B. Complete reduction
C. Incomplete oxidation
D. Incomplete reduction
Answer» D. Incomplete reduction
2553.

In Opuntia, in night the R.Q. will be [CPMT 1986]

A. One
B. Less than one
C. More than one
D. Zero
Answer» E.
2554.

R.Q. of fatty substances is generally [RPMT 1984, 1999; DPMT 1985; MP PMT 1984; KCET 1999]

A. Unity
B. Less than one
C. Greater than one
D. Zero
Answer» C. Greater than one
2555.

The R.Q. of a plant organ depends upon the nature of the substrate which is

A. Reduced
B. Oxidized
C. Catabolized
D. Metabolized
Answer» C. Catabolized
2556.

R.Q. is zero when the respiratory substrate is

A. Completely oxidized
B. Incompletely oxidized
C. Not oxidized at all
D. Reduced
Answer» C. Not oxidized at all
2557.

R.Q. for glucose is

A. 1
B. 0.5
C. 2
D. 0.05
Answer» B. 0.5
2558.

In which of the following plant diploid stage generally dominates                                 [CPMT 1976]

A.                    Algae                                 
B.                    Ferns
C.                    Mosses                              
D.                    Fungi
Answer» C.                    Mosses                              
2559.

An advantage which made seed bearing plants so greatly surpass the ferns in colonizing the land, is the evolution of the [CPMT 1974]

A.                    Ability to photosynthesize      
B.                    Fibrous root system
C.                    Woody stem                     
D.                    Non-swimming sperms
Answer» E.
2560.

A fern prothallus is bisexual. If fertilization takes place between their gametes then it is known as             [BHU 2005]

A.                    Cros fertilization               
B.                    Self fertilization
C.                    Isogamous                        
D.                    Viviparous
Answer» C.                    Isogamous                        
2561.

Which is the most important group on earth     [AMU PMT 2005]

A.                    Mosses                              
B.                    Tracheophyta
C.                    Bryophyta                        
D.                    Liverworts
Answer» C.                    Bryophyta                        
2562.

During fertilization in ferns, male gamete reaches the female gamete through the agency of [HP PMT 2005]

A.                    Water                                
B.                    Insects
C.                    Chemicals                         
D.                    Winds
Answer» B.                    Insects
2563.

To which of the groups would you assign plant which has a vascular supply, lacks ovules and reproduces by means of spores                                                                       [HP PMT 2005]

A.                    Gymnosperms                 
B.                    Thallophyta
C.                    Bryophyta                        
D.                    Pteridophyta
Answer» E.
2564.

Female gametophyte in heterosporous ferns is [Wardha 2005]

A.                    Archegonium                   
B.                    Protonema
C.                    Prothallus                         
D.                    Megasporangium
Answer» D.                    Megasporangium
2565.

Disposal of spores in fern takes place through         [AFMC 2005]

A.                    Annulus                            
B.                    Stomium
C.                    Both (a) and (b)               
D.                    Indusium
Answer» D.                    Indusium
2566.

Protonema stage is found in                                        [CPMT 2005]

A.                    Ferns                                 
B.                    Mosses
C.                    Liverworts                        
D.                    Fungi
Answer» B.                    Mosses
2567.

Most primitive members in which roots not present is [BHU 2005]

A.                    Psilotum                           
B.                    Rhynia
C.                    Leycopodium                  
D.                    Selaginella
Answer» C.                    Leycopodium                  
2568.

Characteristic of fern is                                             [Manipal 2005]

A.                    Circinate vernation
B.                    Reticulate venation
C.                    Parallel venation
D.                    None of these
Answer» B.                    Reticulate venation
2569.

Which pteridophyte is called as horse-tail       [Orissa JEE 2005]

A.                    Equisetum                        
B.               Lycopodium
C.                    Marsilea                            
D.                    Selaginella
Answer» B.               Lycopodium
2570.

Heterothallism refers to                                                [CPMT 1992]

A.                    Fusion is not accompanied with zygote formation          
B.                    Fusion between morphologically similar strain
C.                    Fusion between the strains of structurally similar and physiologically different
D.                    All the above
Answer» D.                    All the above
2571.

First vascular plant is                                          [Orissa JEE 2005]

A.                    Thallophyta                      
B.                    Bryophyta
C.                    Pteridophyta      
D.                    Spermatophyta
Answer» D.                    Spermatophyta
2572.

In pteridophytes, phloem is without [Orissa JEE 2005]

A.                    Sieve cells                         
B.                    Sieve tubes
C.                    Companion cells             
D.                    Both (b) and (c)
Answer» D.                    Both (b) and (c)
2573.

Ectophloic siphonostele is found in  [CBSE PMT 2005]

A.                    Adiantum and Cucurbitaceae
B.               Osmunda and Equisetum
C.                    Marsilea and Botrychium
D.                    Dicksoni and Maidenhair fern
Answer» C.                    Marsilea and Botrychium
2574.

The gametophyte of fern bears [MHCET 2004; Pb. PMT 2004]

A.                    True roots                         
B.                    Antheridia
C.                    Archegonia                       
D.                    Both (b) and (c)
Answer» E.
2575.

The circinate venation is the characteristic feature of ferns. It refers to                                             [CPMT 2004]

A.                    Coiling of young leaves
B.                    Arrangement of leaves on stem
C.                    Attachment of sori on leaves
D.                    Heterophilly
Answer» B.                    Arrangement of leaves on stem
2576.

Heart shaped prothallus of fern bears      [BVP 2001]

A.                    Male sex organs               
B.                    Female sex organs
C.                    Bisexual                            
D.                    None of these
Answer» D.                    None of these
2577.

The first plants to appear after a forest fire are the ferns, this is because of the survival of their [Kerala PMT 2004]

A.                    Spores                              
B.                    Leaves
C.                    Fronds                              
D.                    Rhizomes
E.                    Both (c) and (d)
Answer» E.                    Both (c) and (d)
2578.

Mosses and ferns are found in moist and shady places because both                                           [AIIMS 2004]

A.                    Require presence of water for fertilization
B.                    Do not need sunlight for photosynthesis
C.                    Depend for their nutrition on micro-organisms which cane survive only at low temperature
D.                    Can not compete with sun-loving plants
Answer» B.                    Do not need sunlight for photosynthesis
2579.

Jacket of fern antheridium is composed of                [DPMT 2004]

A.                    2 cells                                
B.                    3 cells
C.                    4 cells                                
D.                    5 cells
Answer» C.                    4 cells                                
2580.

Nephrolepis is a                                                        [MHCET 2004]

A.                    Bryophyte                        
B.                    Pteridophyte
C.                    Gymnosperm                   
D.                    Angiosperm
Answer» C.                    Gymnosperm                   
2581.

Which statement is true                                            [JIPMER 1993]

A.                    Spores and gametes are invariably diploids
B.                    Spores and gametes are invariably haploids
C.                    Only gametes are invariably haploids
D.                    Only spores are invariably diploids
Answer» C.                    Only gametes are invariably haploids
2582.

Common characteristic between bryophytes and pteridophytes is                                 [MHCET 2004]

A.                    Vascularisation                
B.                    Terrestrial habit
C.                    Water for fertilization       
D.                    Independent sporophyte
Answer» D.                    Independent sporophyte
2583.

The number of spores in the sporangium of fern is [AFMC 1996; MHCET 2004]

A.                    16                                      
B.                    32
C.                    64                                      
D.                    128
Answer» D.                    128
2584.

Fern plant is a                                                           [MP PMT 1995]

A.                    Haploid gametophyte     
B.                    Diploid gametophyte
C.                    Diploid sporophyte         
D.                    Haploid sporophyte
Answer» D.                    Haploid sporophyte
2585.

The sperm of fern is                                                     [AFMC 1995]

A.                    Biciliate and coiled
B.                    Multiciliate and sickle-shaped
C.                    Multiciliate and coiled
D.                    Biciliate and sickle-shaped
Answer» C.                    Multiciliate and coiled
2586.

Fern prothallus is developed from  [CPMT 1986; BVP 2002; MP PMT 2003]

A.                    Elaters                               
B.                    Spore mother cells
C.                    Spore                                
D.                    Zygote
Answer» D.                    Zygote
2587.

New leaf of ferns is called                                            [RPMT 1995]

A.                    Sporophyll                       
B.               Frond
C.                    Leaf petiole                      
D.                    Leaf node
Answer» C.                    Leaf petiole                      
2588.

The place where sporangium of a fern bursts open is called

A.                    Operculum                       
B.                    Annulus
C.               Stomium                           
D.                    Ostiole
Answer» D.                    Ostiole
2589.

The shape of sporangium in fern is          [DPMT 1991]

A.               Biconvex                          
B.                    Circular
C.                    Biconcave                         
D.                    Plano-convex
Answer» B.                    Circular
2590.

The prothallus of fern is                                  [Bihar MDAT 1992]

A.                    Heart-shaped                   
B.                    Dorsiventral
C.                    Green                                
D.                    All of the above
Answer» E.
2591.

Heterospory is production of                                      [CPMT 1983]

A.                    Sexual and asexual spores
B.                    Large and small spores
C.                    Haploid and diploid spores
D.                    Diploid and tetraploid spores
Answer» C.                    Haploid and diploid spores
2592.

In fern, sporangia are borne on the   [CPMT 1992]

A.                    Margin of leaf                   
B.                    Abaxial side of leaf
C.                    Adaxial side of leaf          
D.                    Only on the tip of leaf
Answer» B.                    Abaxial side of leaf
2593.

In fern plant, the ejection of spores with force is achieved by the                                    [JIPMER 1993]

A.                    Sporangiophore              
B.                    Annulus
C.                    Stomium                           
D.                    Indusium
Answer» C.                    Stomium                           
2594.

When in a stele the xylem is surrounded by phloem, the condition is called

A.                    Hadrocentric                    
B.                    Leptocentric
C.                    Radial                               
D.                    Conjoint collateral
Answer» B.                    Leptocentric
2595.

Apogamous cells are                                                [MP PMT 1987]

A.                    Haploid                            
B.                    Diploid
C.                    Polyploid                          
D.                    Triploid
Answer» B.                    Diploid
2596.

In fern, spores are formed in                                       [CPMT 1986]

A.                    Sporangium                     
B.                    Oogonium
C.                    Archegonium                   
D.                    Stomium
Answer» B.                    Oogonium
2597.

Which of the  following venation is characteristic of fern [RPMT 1985]

A.                    Parallel                              
B.                    Reticulate
C.                    Dichotomous                   
D.                    Open furcate
Answer» E.
2598.

Meristeles are found in                                                   [BHU 1979]

A.                    Cycas stem                       
B.                    Pinus needle
C.                    Fern leaf                           
D.                    Fern rhizome
Answer» E.
2599.

Sometime prothallus of fern give rise to a fern plant. It is an example of                                        [CPMT 1983]

A.                    Apospory                         
B.                    Parthenogenesis
C.                    Parthenocarpy                 
D.                    Apogamy
Answer» E.
2600.

Vessels are not present in the xylem of

A.                    Pteridophyta                    
B.                    Gymnosperms
C.                    Angiosperm                     
D.               Both (a) and (b)
Answer» E.