The scutellum observed in a grain of Wheat or maize is comparabl

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61.

A prokaryoticv autotrophic nitrogen-fixing symbiont is found in 

  • Cycas

  • Cicer

  • Pisum

  • Pisum

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62.

The correct floral formula of chilli is 

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63.

The unequivocal proof of DNA as the genetic material came from the studies on a 

I) The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses
II) Salvinia is heterosporous
III) The life -cycle in all seed - bearing plants is diplontic
IV) In pinus male and female cones are borne on different trees


  • Statements (I) and (III)

  • Statement (I) and (IV)

  • Statements (II) and (III)

  • Statements (II) and (III)

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64.

Selaginella and Salvinia are considered to represent a significant step towards evolution of seed habit because

  • female  gametophyte is free and gets dispersed like seeds

  • female gametophyte lacks archegonia

  • megaspores possess endosperm and embryo surrounded by a seed coat

  • megaspores possess endosperm and embryo surrounded by a seed coat

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65.

The chief water conducting elements of xylem in gymnosperms are 

  • vessels

  • fibres

  • tansfusion tissue

  • tansfusion tissue

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66.

Male and female gametophytes are independent and free - living in

  • mustard

  • castor

  • Pinus

  • Pinus

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67.

The scutellum observed in a grain of Wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons?

  • Cotyledon

  • Endosperm

  • Aleurone layer

  • Aleurone layer


A.

Cotyledon

In wheat or maize (family-Poaceae), the scutellum is thought to be a modified cotyledon or seed leaf.

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68.

Which one o0f the following is monoecious?

  • Marchantia

  • Cycas

  • Pinus

  • Pinus

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69.

Vegetative propagation in Pisitia occurs by 

  • stolen

  • offset

  • runner

  • runner

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70.

Mannitol is the stored food in of

  • Chara

  • Porphyra

  • Fucus

  • Fucus

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