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Which of the following are the characteristics of the sporangium in Adiantum (fern)?
a) flattened, biconcave capsule borne on multicellular stalk
b) round, biconcave capsule borne on multicellular stalk
c) flattened, biconvex capsule borne on multicellular stalk
d) flattened, biconcave capsule borne on multicellular rhizome

a

The inner thin cellulose layer of spore cell wall in Adiantum (fern) is called……
a) endosperm              
b) endospore
c) endosporium         
d) exine

c

 The outer thick cellulose layer of spore cell wall in Adiantum (fern) is called…
a) endosperm              
b) endospore
c) endosporium          
d) exine

d

Explanation: also called exosporium



When spores of Adiantum falls on soil, they germinate into haploid gametophyte called………
a) prothalus               
b) sori
c) anthrozoids            
d) strobili

a

A spore of gern plant develops into…….
a) zygote                                
b) prothalus
c) gametophyte          
d) sporophyte

b

Spores of equistenum occur in……..
a) sprophyll                
b) strobolus
c) microsporphyll       
d) megasporophyll

b

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