Match the plant with the kind of life cycle it exhibits:
List-I List-II
(a) Spirogyra (i) Dominant diploid sporophyte vascular plant, with highly reduced male or female gametophyte
(b) Fern (ii) Dominant haploid free-living gametophyte
(c) Funaria (iii) Dominant diploid sporophyte alternating with reduced gametophyte called prothallus
(d) Cycas (iv) Dominant haploid leafy gametophyte alternating with partially dependent multicellular sporophyte


Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
2. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
3. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
4. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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Match List-I with List-II:

List-I List-II
a. Cedrus  (i) Pteridophyte
b. Adiantum (ii) Gymnosperm
c. Sphagnum (iii) Liverwort 
d. Marchantia (iv) Moss

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

a b c d
1. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
2. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
3. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
4. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
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 88%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Which one of the following structures is haploid in its ploidy level? 
1. Primary Endospore Nucleus 
2. Microspore Mother cell 
3. Protonemal cell of a moss 
4. Primary endosperm nucleus in dicot 

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 75%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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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
Subtopic:  Miscellaneous |
 58%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2013
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
A. Microscopic angiosperm I. Salvinia
B. Tallest gymnosperm II. Marchantia 
C. Thalloid bryophyte III. Sequoia
D.  Heterosporous pteridophyte  IV.  Wolffia 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV 2. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
3. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I 4. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Subtopic:  Miscellaneous |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2024
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