DAILY PRACTICE SHEET – 138

PLANT KINGDOM
Biomentors Classes Online, Mumbai
29 October 2018
1. Gametes formed by meiosis are called
(a) Coenogametes
(b) Meiogametes
(c) Mitogametes
(d) None of these
2. In biotechnological studies, the alga that is exploited as a rich source of protein is
(a) Spirogyra
(b) Spirulina
(c) Chlamydomonas
(d) Scytonema
3. Algae are important, we should study algae because
(a) They are good organisms to experiment with
(b) They can be grown in large tank culture
(c) They may form important constituent of human food in future
(d) They produce oxygen and organic acids
4. An alga which can be employed as food for human being is
(a) Chlorella
(b) Spiyrogyra
(c) Oscillatoria
(d) Ulothrix
5. Non motile, greatly thickened asexual spore in Chlamydomonas is known as
(a) Zoospore
(b) Akinete
(c) Hypnospore
(d) Endospores
6. All cells of sex organs are formed gametes in
(a) Algae
(b) Bryophyta
(c) Pteridophyta
(d) Gymnosperm
7. Sexual reproduction in algae results in the formation of
(a) Oospore
(b) Zoospore
(c) Zygote
(d) Zygospore
8. Batrachospermum is found in
(a) Marine water
(b) Fresh water
(c) Tree
(d) Arctic zone
9. Select the wrong statement
(a) Chalmydomonas exhibits both isogamy and anisogamy and Fucus shows oogamy
(b) Isogamtes are similar in structure, function and behaviour
(c) Anisogametes differ either in structure, function or behaviour
(d) In Oomycetes female gametes is smaller and motile, while male gamete is larger and
non-motile
10. Which one of the following is wrong about Chara
(a) Upper antheridium and lower oogonium
(b) Globule is male reproductive structure
(c) Upper oogonium and lower round antheridium
(d) Globule and nucule present on the same plant
11. Sexual reproduction in Spirogyra involves fusion of
(a) Two similar motile gametes
(b) Two similar non-motile gametes but physiological dissimilar
(c) One motile and one non-motile gametes
(d) Two dissimilar motile gametes
12. The sexual reproduction in spirogyra is
(a) Oogamous
(b) Anisogamous (Physiologically)
(c) Cleitogamous
(d) None of the above
13. Sexual reproduction in Spirogyra can be described as
(a) Morphological anisogamy and physiological isogamy
(b) Morphological as well as physiological isogamy
(c) Morphological as well as physiological anisogamy
(d) Morphological isogamy and physiological anisogamy
14. Zoospores are absent in
(a) Vaucheria
(b) Spirogyra
(c) Cladophora
(d) Chlamydomonas
15. Pigments present in Ulothrix are
(a) Chl. a, Chl b and phycocyanin
(b) Chl. a, Chl c, phycocyanin and fucoxanthin
(c) Chl. a, Chl b, carotenes and xanthophylls
(d) Chl. a and fucoxanthin

ANSWERS
1. Ans.(b) Meiogametes
2. Ans.(b) Spirulina
3. Ans.(c) They may form important constituent of human food in future
4. Ans.(a) Chlorella
5. Ans.(c) Hypnospore
6. Ans.(a) Algae
7. Ans.(d) Zygospore
8. Ans.(b) Fresh water
9. Ans.(d) In Oomycetes female gametes is smaller and motile, while male gamete
is larger and non-motile
10. Ans.(a) Upper antheridium and lower oogonium
11. Ans.(b) Two similar non-motile gametes but physiological dissimilar
12. Ans.(b) Anisogamous
13. Ans.(d) Morphological isogamy and physiological anisogamy
14. Ans.(b) Spirogyra
15. Ans.(c) Chl. a, Chl b, carotenes and xanthophylls