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Biology The Living World Previous Year Questions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

Read the following statements (A – E) and answer the question which follows them.

A
In liverworts, mosses and ferns gametophytes are free living Four
B
Gymnosperms and some ferns are heterosporous One
C
Sexual reproduction in Fucus, Volvox and Allbugo is oogamous Two
D
The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses (E) Both, Pinus and Marchantia are dioecious How many of the above statements are correct? Three

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Statement I, If and are correct. In (4) -sporophyte in mosses is more elaborate than in liverworts. V-Pinus is a monoecious plant, producing male and female cones every year. In Marchantia, plant body is strictly dioecious and isomorphic. Sex organs are found in specialised sexual receptacles called an thridiophore and archegoniophore.

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