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Plant Kingdom · Question 47

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1

An alga which can be employed as food for human being is :

  1. Polysiphonia
  2. Chlorella
  3. Ulothrix
  4. Spirogyra

Answer

(2) Chlorella

Solution

As per NCERT, certain unicellular algae like Chlorella are rich in proteins and are used as food supplements even by space travellers.

⇒ Chlorella is also a source of single cell protein (SCP).

∴ Chlorella can be employed as food for human beings.

Answer: (2)

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2

Select the wrong statement

  1. In Oomycetes, female gamete is smaller and motile, while male gamete is larger and non-motile.
  2. Chlamydomonas exhibits both isogamy and anisogamy and Fucus shows oogamy.
  3. Isogametes are similar in structure, function and behaviour.
  4. Anisogametes differ either in structure, function or behaviour.
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3

Isogamous condition with non-flagellated gametes is found in

  1. Volvox
  2. Fucus
  3. Chlamydomonas
  4. Spirogyra.
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4

Monoecious plant of Chara shows occurrence of

  1. upper antheridium and lower oogonium on the same plant
  2. upper oogonium and lower antheridium on the same plant
  3. antheridiophore and archegoniophore on the same plant
  4. stamen and carpel on the same plant.
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5

Read the following statements (A – E) and answer the question which follows them. How many of the above statements are correct?

  1. Three
  2. Four
  3. One
  4. Two
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6

Besides paddy fields, cyanobacteria are also found inside vegetative part of :

  1. Cycas
  2. Psilotum
  3. Pinus
  4. Equisetum
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7

Syngamy can occur outside the body of the organism in

  1. mosses
  2. algae
  3. ferns
  4. Fungi
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8

What is common in all the three, Funaria, Dryopteris and Ginkgo?

  1. Presence of archegonia
  2. Well developed vascular tissues
  3. Independent gametophyte
  4. Independent sporophyte
NEET 2013 (Karnataka)
9

Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

  1. Spirogyra - Motile gametes
  2. Sargassum - Chlorophyll
  3. Basidiomycetes - Puffballs
  4. Nostoc - Water blooms
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10

The plant body is thalloid in

  1. Sphagnum
  2. Salvinia
  3. Marchantia
  4. Funaria.
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11

Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?

  1. Ginkgo – Archegonia
  2. Salvinia – Prothallus
  3. Viroids – RNA
  4. Mustard – Synergids
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