Which of the following statements are correct for conifers?…

Biology Plant Kingdom Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 20, 2026

Which of the following statements are correct for conifers?

(I) Needle like leaves to reduce surface area.

(II) Thick cuticle on leaves.

(III) Sunken stomata to reduce water loss.

(IV) The main plant body is gametophyte.

(II) and (III)

(IV) only

(I) only

(II), (I) and (III)

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The correct answer is:

(I) is correct: Conifers have needle-like leaves to reduce surface area and water loss.

• (II) is correct: Leaves have a thick cuticle.

• (III) is correct: They possess sunken stomata to minimize transpiration.

• (IV) is incorrect: The main plant body is sporophyte, not gametophyte.

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