Which on eof the following is a saprophytic bryophyte? from Biol

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111.

Which on eof the following is a saprophytic bryophyte?

  • Riccia fluitans

  • Buxbaumia aphylla

  • Funaria hygrometrica

  • Sphagnum


B.

Buxbaumia aphylla

Bryophytes usually grow in moist and shady places. Some bryophytes grow in diverse habitats such as:

  1. Aquatic- eg Riccia fluitans
  2. Epiphytic- eg Dendroceros and many mosses
  3. Sapophytic- eg Buxbaumia aphylla
  4. Dry habitats- eg Polytrichum juniperinum
  5. Deserts- eg Tortula desertorum
  6. Dry rocks- eg Porella platyphylla


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112.

Iodine is obtained from 

  • Laminaria

  • Chlorella

  • Polysiphonia

  • Porphyra


113.

Male gamete in angiosperm is produced by

  • generative cell

  • microspore cell

  • vegetative cell

  • tube cell


114.

Phytochrome is present in

  • vascular cryptogam

  • prokaryotes

  • flowering plants

  • algae


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115.

Vessels and companion cells are found in

  • angiosperm

  • pteridophytes

  • bryophytes

  • thallophytes


116.

The ability of the venus flytrap to capture insects is due to

  • chemical stimulation by the prey

  • a passive process requiring no special ability on the part of the plant

  • specialized "muscle-like" cells

  • rapid turgor pressure changes


117.

The protein rich alga is

  •  Ulothrix

  •  Spirogyra

  •  Nostoc

  •  Chlorella


118.

The amphibians of plant kingdom are

  • algae 

  • bryophytes

  • thallophytes 

  • floating plants


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119.

The plant Cuscuta shows maximum photosynthesis in

  • red light

  • blue light

  • green light

  • no photosynthesis at all


120.

Top-shaped multiciliate male gametes and the mature seed which bears only one embryo with two cotyledons, are characteristic features of

  • polypetalous angiosperms

  • gamopetalous angiosperms

  • conifers

  • cycads


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