1. The most common bryophyte of bogs is --
A) Porella
B) Sphagnum
C) Funaria
D) Marchantia
2. In mosses, meiosis takes
place during
A) spore formation
B) gamete
formation
C) antheridia and archegonia
formation
D) spore germination
3. The peat moss belongs
to the order
A) Bryales
B) Andreaeales
C) Sphagnales
D) Anthocerotales
4. The name ''large
spored moss is given to----
A) Bryales
B) Andreaea
C) Archidium
D) Polytrichum
5. The name
'granite moss' is given to which bryophyte?
A) Bryales
B) Andreaea
C) Archidium
D) Polytrichum
6. The name
'Lantern moss' is given to which bryophyte?
A) Members of Bryales
B) Members
of Andreaeales
C) Archidium
D) Polytrichum
7. The name 'true
mosses' is given to which bryophyte?
A) Members of Bryales
B) Members
of Andreaeaeales
C) Archidium
D) Polytrichum
8. What is the
common name of Tetraphis?
A) Large spored moss
B) four toothed
moss
C) true mosses
D) lantern mosses
9. Leptoids are present
in
A) Sphagnum
B) Marchantia
C) Anthoceros
D) Polytrichum
10. In mature sporophyte
of Andreaea, the function of seta is taken by a body of gametophytic tissue
known as ----
A) Elaters
B) Pseudopodium
C) Psuedoelaters
D) columella
11. When moss spores
germinate they form
A) Leafy gametophyte
directly
B) Capsule directly
C) Protonema, then a
leafy gametophyte
D) Protonema which bears
archegonia and antheridia
12. In mosses, primary
protonema is
A) Haploid and
gametophytic
B) Diploid and sporophytic
C) Haploid and
sporophytic
D) Diploid and gametophytic
13. Guide cells are the characteristic feature of:
A) Mollecutes
B) Mosses
C) Gymnosperms
D) Angiosperms
14. Which of the
following occurs in the sporangia of mosses?
A) Spores germinate into
protonemata
B) Sperm cells are
produced in rows just beneath the surface of the antheridiophore
C) Sporocytes undergo
meiosis to produce spores
D) The zygote develops
into a multicellular embryo
15. Buxbaumia aphylla is a classical example of
A) fossil
bryophyte
B) symbiotic bryophyte
C) saprophytic bryophyte
D) parasitic bryophyte
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Answers:
1. B)
Sphagnum
2. A) spore formation
3. C) Sphagnales
4. C) Archidium
5. B) Andreaea
6. B) Members
of Andreaeales
7. A) Members of Bryales
8. B) four
toothed moss
9. D) Polytrichum
10. B) Pseudopodium
11. C) Protonema,
then a leafy gametophyte
12. A) Haploid and
gametophytic
13. B) Mosses
14. C) Sporocytes undergo meiosis to produce spores
15.C) saprophytic bryophyte
