Algae Basic Concepts
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Which of the following statements about algae is incorrect?

  • Anisogamous algae have gametes that differ in size and motility.
  • Isogamous algae have flagellated gametes of similar size.
  • Oogamous algae produce non-motile female gametes.
  • Hydrocolloids like agar and algin are water-repelling substances. (correct)
  • Which of the following algal classes is correctly matched with its representative genera?

  • Chlorophyceae: Spirogyra, Chara, Fucus
  • Chlorophyceae: Chlamydomonas, Volvox, Ulothrix (correct)
  • Phaeophyceae: Ectocarpus, Dictyota, Gelidium
  • Rhodophyceae: Polysiphonia, Porphyra, Sargassum
  • Which of the following bryophyte divisions is incorrectly matched with its representative genera?

  • Mosses: Sphagnum
  • Liverworts: Lycopodium (correct)
  • Liverworts: Marchantia
  • Mosses: Funaria, Polytrichum
  • In pteridophytes, which of the following statements is true?

    <p>Psilotum belongs to the division Psilopsida.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about gymnosperms is correct?

    <p>The giant redwood tree Sequoia is a gymnosperm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following algal products is incorrectly matched with its source?

    <p>Agar: Ulothrix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following bryophyte divisions is correctly matched with its representative genera?

    <p>Mosses: Funaria, Polytrichum, Sphagnum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In pteridophytes, which of the following statements is incorrect?

    <p>Dryopteris and Pteris belong to the division Sphenopsida.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about gymnosperms is incorrect?

    <p>Mycorrhizal associations are found in Cycas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following algal classes is incorrectly matched with its representative genera?

    <p>Phaeophyceae: Ulothrix, Spirogyra, Chara</p> Signup and view all the answers

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