Plant Kingdom Questions and Answers - Bryophytes Part-5

1. The pistil in flower encloses
a) One ovule
b) Only two ovules
c) Three ovules
d) One too many ovules

Answer: d
Explanation: One too many ovules

2.Embryo sacs in angiosperms is
a) Male gametophyte
b) Well-developed female gametophyte
c) Highly reduced female gametophyte
d) Well-developed female sporophyte

Answer: c
Explanation: Highly reduced female gametophyte

3. Embryo sac of angiosperms posses
a) Egg apparatus
b) Synergids
c) Antipodal
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

4. Egg apparatus of angiosperms contain
a) One egg cell
b) Two synergids
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Two antipodals

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

5. The cells of embryo sac are
a) Diploid
b) Haploid
c) May be haploid or diploid
d) None of these

Answer: b
Explanation: The cells of embryo sac are haploid.

6. Diploid secondary nucleus in embryo sac of angiosperm is the product of
a) Fusion of two synergid cells
b) Fusion of two antipodal cells
c) Fusion of two polar nuclei
d) Fusion of egg cell and antipodal cell

Answer: c
Explanation: Fusion of two polar nuclei

7. The pistil in angiosperm is made up of
a) Ovary
b) Stigma
c) Style
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

8. Ovary is the characteristic feature of
a) Gymnosperms
b) Angiosperm
c) Pteridophyte
d) All of these

Answer: b
Explanation: Angiosperm

9.In double fertilization
a) Male gamete fuses with egg cell to form zygote.
b) Male gamete fuses with diploid endosperm nucleus to produce triploid primary endosperm nucleus.
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Fertilization takes place in two plants simultaneously.

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

10. Synergids and antipodals
a) Develop into new plants
b) Are diploid
c) Degenerate after fertilization
d) Are produced in male gametophyte

Answer: c
Explanation: Degenerate after fertilization

11. Fruit formation in angiosperm takes place by
a) Development of ovule after fertilization
b) Development of ovary after fertilization
c) Axillary bud
d) Terminal bud

Answer: b
Explanation: Development of ovary after fertilization

12. Double fertilization is the unique characterisitic feature of
a) Angiosperm
b) Gymnosperm
c) Pteridophyte
d) Dicotyledons only

Answer: a
Explanation: Double fertilization is the unique characterisitic feature of angiosperm.

13. Zygote after multiplication in angiosperm develop in
a) Endosperm (n)
b) Embryo (n)
c) Endosperm
d) Embryo (2n)

Answer: d
Explanation: Embryo (2n)

14. Endosperm in angiosperm is formed
a) Before fertilization
b) After fertilization
c) Vary from species to species
d) All of these

Answer: b
Explanation: Endosperm in angiosperm is formed after fertilization

15. Meiosis in plants can take place in
a) Only haploid species
b) Only diploid species
c) Both in haploid as well as diploid species
d) None of these

Answer: b
Explanation: Meiosis in plants can take place in only diploid species

16. The haploid plant body produces _______ and is referred to as _______
a) spores, sporophyte
b) gametes, gametophyte
c) zoospores, zoosporangia
d) conidia, conidiophores

Answer: b
Explanation: The haploid plant body produces gametes and is referred to as gametophyte

17. Haploid spore divides by _______ to form haploid plant body
a) Mitosis
b) Meiosis
c) Amitosis
d) Any of these

Answer: a
Explanation: Haploid spore divides by mitosis to form haploid plant body

18.In haplontic life cycle, the sporophytic generation is seen by
a) Well-developed multicellular sporophyte
b) Zygote
c) Embryo
d) None of these

Answer: b
Explanation: Zygote

19. In haplontic life cycle, the zygote divides by
a) Mitosis
b) Meiosis
c) Any of these
d) Amitosis

Answer: a
Explanation: In haplontic life cycle, the zygote divides by mitosis

20. Volvox, spirogyra chlamydomonas come under
a) Haplodiplontic life cycle organism
b) Diplohaplontic organism
c) Haplontic life cycle
d) Diplontic life cycle

Answer: c
Explanation: Volvox, spirogyra chlamydomonas come under haplontic life cycle.