Which one of the following is heterosporous?

Which one of the following is heterosporous?

Options

(a) Dryopteris (b) Salvinia (c) Adiantum (d) Equisetum

Correct Answer:

Salvinia

Explanation:

Salvinia is an aquatic fern with both annual and perennial species- b is heterosporous […]

The common nitrogen fixer in paddy fields is

The common nitrogen fixer in paddy fields is

Options

(a) Rhizobium (b) Azospirillum (c) Oscillatoria (d) Frankia

Correct Answer:

Azospirillum

Explanation:

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In gymnosperms, the pollen chamber represents

In gymnosperms, the pollen chamber represents

Options

(a) a cavity in the ovule in which pollen grains are stored after pollination (b) an opening in the megagametophyte through which the pollen tube approaches the […]

Darwinism finches are an excellent example of

Darwinism finches are an excellent example of

Options

(a) adaptive radiation (b) seasonal migration (c) brood parasitism (d) connecting links

Correct Answer:

adaptive radiation

Explanation:

Darwin’s Finches are an excellent example of adaptive […]

Companion cells are closely associated with :

Companion cells are closely associated with :

Options

(a) Sieve elements (b) Vessel elements (c) Trichomes (d) Guard cells

Correct Answer:

Sieve elements

Explanation:

Companion cells are narrow, elongated and thin walled living […]

Gentic variation in a population arises due to

Gentic variation in a population arises due to

Options

(a) Mutations only (b) Recombination only (c) Mutations as well as recombination (d) Reproductive isolation and selection

Correct Answer:

Mutations as well as recombination

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Animal vectors are required for pollination in

Animal vectors are required for pollination in

Options

(a) Maize (b) Vallisneria (c) Mulberry (d) Cucumber

Correct Answer:

Cucumber

Explanation:

There are different types of vectors involved in pollination. For example, Maize, mulberry […]

Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in:

Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in:

Options

(a) chloroplast (b) mitochondria (c) chromoplast (d) ribosomes

Correct Answer:

ribosomes

Explanation:

Peptide synthesis takes place in ribosome inside a cell.

Nucellar polyembryony is reported in species of

Nucellar polyembryony is reported in species of

Options

(a) Citrus (b) Gossypium (c) Triticum (d) Brassica

Correct Answer:

Citrus

Explanation:

Polyembryony is a type of seed formation in which the nucellar cells that are […]

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