Pteridophytes
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Which of the following is true about pteridophytes?

  • They are commonly used for medicinal purposes.
  • They are the first terrestrial plants to possess vascular tissues. (correct)
  • They have a dominant gametophytic plant body.
  • They are found in hot and dry environments.
  • What is the main plant body in pteridophytes?

  • Gametophyte
  • Sporophyte (correct)
  • Stem
  • Root
  • What are the two types of leaves found in pteridophytes?

  • Sporangia and sporophylls
  • Microphylls and macrophylls (correct)
  • Antheridia and archegonia
  • Xylem and phloem
  • What structures subtend the sporangia in pteridophytes?

    <p>Sporophylls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the sporophytes in pteridophytes bear?

    <p>Sporangia and sporophylls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the spore mother cells in pteridophytes produce?

    <p>Spores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the spores in pteridophytes germinate to give rise to?

    <p>Gametophytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the gametophytes in pteridophytes grow?

    <p>Cool and damp places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the male and female sex organs called in pteridophytes?

    <p>Antheridia and archegonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for transfer of antherozoids in pteridophytes?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true regarding the life cycle of pteridophytes?

    <p>The sporophyte is the dominant phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for plants that produce two kinds of spores, macro and micro spores?

    <p>Heterosporous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do megaspores and microspores give rise to in heterosporous plants?

    <p>Female and male gametophytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In heterosporous plants, where are the female gametophytes retained?

    <p>On the parent sporophytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the precursor to the seed habit considered in pteridophytes?

    <p>Development of embryos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many classes are pteridophytes classified into?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of pteridophytes does Dryopteris belong to?

    <p>Pteropsida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a class of pteridophytes mentioned in the text?

    <p>Bryopsida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for plants that produce only one kind of spore?

    <p>Homosporous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct order of the pteridophyte life cycle?

    <p>Spores -&gt; Gametophytes -&gt; Zygotes -&gt; Embryos</p> Signup and view all the answers

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