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In which of the following plants, the sporophytic generation is larger, dominant and autotrophic?
a) cryptogams and ferns                     
b) gymnosperms and angiosperms
c) both a and b         
d) none of these

c

Explanation: Sporophyte generation is the phase that produces haploid spores by means of meiosis



In which of the following plants, the gametophytic generation is smaller, less complex and heterotrophic?
a) cryptogams and ferns                     
b) gymnosperms and angiosperms
c) both a and b         
d) none of these

c

Vascular tissues are present in…….in higher plants
a) sporophytes           
b) gametophytes
c) both a and b
d) none of them

a

Explanation: Vascular tissue is a complex conducting tissue, formed of more than one cell type, found in vascular plants. The primary components of vascular tissue are the xylem and phloem.


Non-Vascular Plants:


Which of the following plants are the first plants which migrated to land?
a) bryophytes            
b) club mosses
c) horse-tail                
d) angiosperms

a

Explanation: bryophytes contain small and simplest non flowering land plants


The plant body of bryophytes is…….
a) sporophyte             
b) gametophyte
c) both a and b
d) none of them

b

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