Pteridophytes MCQs with Answers

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Pteridophytes MCQs with Answers

Q1: Pteridophytes are also known as.

a) Flowering plants

b) Vascular cryptogams

c) Non-vascular plants

d) Seed plants

Answer: b) Vascular cryptogams


Q1: Dominant phase in the life cycle of pteridophytes.

a) Gametophyte

b) Sporophyte

c) Zygote

d) Spores

Answer: b) Sporophyte


Q2: Which of the following is a pteridophyte?

a) Funaria

b) Marchantia

c) Selaginella

d) Sphagnum

Answer: c) Selaginella


Q3: Pteridophytes are considered advanced over bryophytes because they.

a) Seeds

b) Vascular tissues

c) Flowers

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: b) Vascular tissues


Q4: Sporophyte of pteridophytes.

a) Dependent on gametophyte

b) Independent and photosynthetic

c) Non-photosynthetic

d) Short-lived

Answer: b) Independent and photosynthetic


Q5: Which of the following is a homosporous pteridophyte?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Lycopodium

d) Salvinia

Answer: c) Lycopodium


Q6: Gametophyte in pteridophytes is called.

a) Prothallus

b) Thallus

c) Sporophyll

d) Rhizome

Answer: a) Prothallus


Q7: Which of the following is a heterosporous pteridophyte?

a) Lycopodium

b) Equisetum

c) Selaginella

d) Pteris

Answer: c) Selaginella


Q8: Spore-producing structures in pteridophytes are called.

a) Antheridia

b) Archegonia

c) Sporangia

d) Capsules

Answer: c) Sporangia


Q9: leaves of pteridophytes are called.

a) Sporophylls

b) Microphylls

c) Megaphylls

d) Both b and c

Answer: d) Both b and c


Q10: Which of the following is a fern?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Pteris

d) Lycopodium

Answer: c) Pteris


Q11: Male reproductive organ in pteridophytes is called.

a) Archegonium

b) Antheridium

c) Sporangium

d) Capsule

Answer: b) Antheridium


Q12: Female reproductive organ in pteridophytes is

a) Archegonium

b) Antheridium

c) Sporangium

d) Capsule

Answer: a) Archegonium


Q13: Sporophyte of pteridophytes.

a) Haploid

b) Diploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: b) Diploid


Q14: Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.

a) Haploid

b) Diploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: a) Haploid


Q15: Which of the following is a characteristic of pteridophytes?

a) Presence of seeds

b) Dominant gametophyte

c) Presence of vascular tissues

d) Absence of roots

Answer: c) Presence of vascular tissues


Q16: porangia in pteridophytes are borne on.

a) Leaves

b) Stems

c) Roots

d) Flowers

Answer: a) Leaves


Q17: Which of the following is a club moss?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Lycopodium

d) Pteris

Answer: c) Lycopodium


Q18:  prothallus in pteridophytes.

a) Diploid

b) Haploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: b) Haploid


Q19. Which of the following is a horsetail?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Lycopodium

d) Pteris

Answer: b) Equisetum


Q20. Sporophylls in pteridophytes.

a) Photosynthetic leaves

b) Leaves bearing sporangia

c) Roots bearing sporangia

d) Stems bearing sporangia

Answer: b) Leaves bearing sporangia


Q21. Which of the following is a heterosporous fern?

a) Pteris

b) Marsilea

c) Lycopodium

d) Equisetum

Answer: b) Marsilea


Q22. Spores of pteridophytes are produced by.

a) Mitosis

b) Meiosis

c) Binary fission

d) Budding

Answer: b) Meiosis


Q23. Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.

a) Independent and photosynthetic

b) Dependent on sporophyte

c) Non-photosynthetic

d) Short-lived

Answer: a) Independent and photosynthetic


Q24. Which of the following is a characteristic of Selaginella?

a) Homospory

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: b) Heterospory


Q25. Sporangia in ferns are grouped into structures called.

a) Sori

b) Strobili

c) Cones

d) Capsules

Answer: a) Sori


Q26. Which of the following is a water fern?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Salvinia

d) Lycopodium

Answer: c) Salvinia


Q27. Sporophyte of pteridophytes is attached to the gametophyte.

a) Rhizoids

b) Foot

c) Seta

d) Capsule

Answer: b) Foot


Q28. Which of the following is a characteristic of Equisetum?

a) Jointed stems

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: a) Jointed stems


Q29. Gametophyte of pteridophytes produces.

a) Spores

b) Gametes

c) Seeds

d) Flowers

Answer: b) Gametes


Q30. Which of the following is a characteristic of Lycopodium?

a) Homospory

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: a) Homospory


Q31. Sporophyte of pteridophytes.

a) Haploid

b) Diploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: b) Diploid


Q32. Gametophyte of pteridophytes.

a) Haploid

b) Diploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: a) Haploid


Q33. Which of the following is a fern?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Pteris

d) Lycopodium

Answer: c) Pteris


Q34. Sporangia in pteridophytes are borne on.

a) Leaves

b) Stems

c) Roots

d) Flowers

Answer: a) Leaves


Q35. Which of the following is a club moss?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Lycopodium

d) Pteris

Answer: c) Lycopodium


Q36. Prothallus in pteridophytes is.

a) Diploid

b) Haploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: b) Haploid


Q37. Which of the following is a horsetail?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Lycopodium

d) Pteris

Answer: b) Equisetum


Q38. Sporophylls in pteridophytes.

a) Photosynthetic leaves

b) Leaves bearing sporangia

c) Roots bearing sporangia

d) Stems bearing sporangia

Answer: b) Leaves bearing sporangia


Q39. Which of the following is a heterosporous fern?

a) Pteris

b) Marsilea

c) Lycopodium

d) Equisetum

Answer: b) Marsilea


Q40. Spores of pteridophytes are produced.

a) Mitosis

b) Meiosis

c) Binary fission

d) Budding

Answer: b) Meiosis


Q41. Gametophyte of pteridophytes is.

a) Independent and photosynthetic

b) Dependent on sporophyte

c) Non-photosynthetic

d) Short-lived

Answer: a) Independent and photosynthetic


Q42. Which of the following is a characteristic of Selaginella?

a) Homospory

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: b) Heterospory


Q43. Sporangia in ferns are grouped into structures called.

a) Sori

b) Strobili

c) Cones

d) Capsules

Answer: a) Sori


Q44. Which of the following is a water fern?

a) Selaginella

b) Equisetum

c) Salvinia

d) Lycopodium

Answer: c) Salvinia


Q45. Sporophyte of pteridophytes is attached to the gametophyte.

a) Rhizoids

b) Foot

c) Seta

d) Capsule

Answer: b) Foot


Q46. Which of the following is a characteristic of Equisetum?

a) Jointed stems

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: a) Jointed stems


Q47. Gametophyte of pteridophytes produces.

a) Spores

b) Gametes

c) Seeds

d) Flowers

Answer: b) Gametes


Q48. Which of the following is a characteristic of Lycopodium?

a) Homospory

b) Heterospory

c) Absence of roots

d) Dominant gametophyte

Answer: a) Homospory


Q50. The prothallus in pteridophytes is.

a) Diploid

b) Haploid

c) Triploid

d) Polyploid

Answer: b) Haploid




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