Plant Kingdom Questions and Answers Part-16

1. The female gametophyte of gymnosperms
a) Bear two archegonia
b) Retained within megasporangium
c) Is unicellular
d) Both (a) and (b)

Answer: d
Explanation: Both (a) and (b)

2. In gymnosperms, the male and female gametophyte
I. Do not have independent free living existence.
II. Remain within the sporangia retained on parent sporophyte.
III. May be born on same or different tree.
IV. Perform meiosis to produce gametes
a) I and II
b) II and III
c) III and IV
d) All

Answer: d
Explanation: All

3. Pollination in gymnosperms takes place by
a) Wind
b) Water
c) Only physical factors like wind and water
d) All of these

Answer: a
Explanation: Pollination in gymnosperms takes place by wind.

4. Angiosperms include
a) Vascular plants with naked seeds
b) Vascular plants with covered seeds
c) Few vascular plants with naked seeds
d) Few vascular plants with covered seeds

Answer: b
Explanation: Vascular plants with covered seeds

5. Microscopic angiosperm is
a) Sequoia
b) Eucalyptus
c) Wolfia
d) Never microscopic

Answer: c
Explanation: Microscopic angiosperm is Wolfia.

6. Angiosperms include
a) Massive woody trees
b) Shrubs and herbs
c) Ranges from tiny microscopic plants to tall trees
d) None of these

Answer: c
Explanation: Angiosperms include ranges from tiny microscopic plants to tall trees

7. The height of eucalyptus tree is approximately
a) 100 m
b) 1000 m
c) 10 m
d) 10‒20 m

Answer: a
Explanation: The height of eucalyptus tree is approximately 100 m.

8. Male sex organ in angiosperm is located in
a) Male cone
b) Sporophyll
c) Flower
d) Carpel

Answer: c
Explanation: Male sex organ in angiosperm is located in flower.

9. Male sex organ in flower is
a) Antheridia
b) Stamens
c) Spermatangia
d) Nucule

Answer: b
Explanation: Male sex organ in flower is Stamens.

10. The female sex organ of flower is called
a) Archegonia
b) Nucule
c) Oogonia
d) Pistil

Answer: d
Explanation: The female sex organ of flower is called Pistil.