Plant Kingdom: Kingdom Plantae Includes all the Plants

In this quiz, you will find questions based on the plant kingdom like their characteristics, classification, examples, etc.

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Artificial classification of plant kingdom is based on _______

Morphological characteristics Embryotic structure Ultra structure Filamentous structure

Phylogenetic classification considers __________

Morphological characteristics Embryotic structure Evolutionary relationships Ultra structure

What is the major difference between plant cell and an animal cell?

Cell wall Cell membrane Eukaryotic nature of cells Genetic material

Which among the following is incorrect about numerical taxonomy?

Numerical classification is based on mathematical calculations based on observable characteristics Numbers are given to each character The more the number of similar characters, the more is the chance that they belong to similar taxa Numerical taxonomy gives the same result irrespective of the different sets of characteristics considered

Which among the following is incorrect about artificial classification of plantae kingdom?

This classification is mainly based on external features of a plant than that of their internal features It laid the concept of classification in plants Sexual organs are given more preference than vegetative organs Artificial classification classifies closely related species

Which of the followings plant material is an efficient water imbibant?

Agar Cellulose Lignin Pectin

In a monoecious plant

Male and female sex organs are on the same individual Male and female gametes are of two morphologically distinct types Male and female sex organs are on different individuals All the stamens are fused to form one unit

The seedless vascular plants whose sporophytes are larger than their small and independent gametophytes are

Pteridophytes Angiosperms Gymnosperms None of these

Which of the following is a liverwort?

Sphagnum Funaria Marchantia Polytrichum

Transgenic plants are the ones

Grown in artificial medium after hybridization in the field Produced by a somatic embryo in artificial medium Generated by introducing foreign DNA in to a cell and regenerating a plant from that cell Produced after protoplast fusion in artificial medium

Agar is obtained from

Laminaria Porphyra Sargassum Gelidium

Red algae resemble blue green algae in the presence of

Similar cell wall constitutents Phycobilins Similar reserve food Similar mode of reproduction

The colour of brown algae is due to

Phycoerythrin Phycocyonin Fucoxanthin Carotenes

Flagellate cells are absent in

Brown algae Red algae Green algae Chlamydomonas.

Peat moss is another name of

Sphagnum

Riccia

Marchantia

Dryopteris

Most plants are green in colour because

Chlorophyll is least effective in absorbing green light.

Green light allows maximum photosynthesis.

Green light is the most effective wavelength region of the visible spectrum in sunlight for photosynthesis.

The atmosphere filters out all the colors of the visible light spectrum except green.

In Chlorophyceae, sexual reproduction occurs by

Isogamy, anisogamy and oogamy

oogamy only

Anisogamy and oogamy

Isogamy and anisogamy

Floridean starch is found in

Rhodophyceae

Chlorophyceae

Phaeophyceae

Cyanophyceae

Pteridophytes differ from mosses/bryophytes in possessing

Well developed vascular system

Independent gametophyte

Archegonia structure

Flagellate spermatozoids

All algae possess

Chlorophyll and carotenes

Chlorophyll and carotenoids

chlorophyll only

None of these

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Plant Kingdom: Kingdom Plantae Includes all the Plants
Questions: 20
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