Multiple Choice Quiz on Bryophytes

This quiz is designed to assess your basic knowledge in ‘bryophytes’. Questions come under ‘medium’ category. Choose the best answer from the four options given. When you've finished answering as many of the questions as you can, scroll down to the bottom of the page and check your answers by clicking 'Score'. Percentage score will be displayed along with right answers.

1. The gametophytes of which of the following show gregarious habit?
Riccia
Anthoceros
Marchantia
Funaria
2. Characteristics 'gemma cup' are present in
Riccia
Marchantia
Pellia
Anthoceros
3. Elates are present in capsule of
Marchantia
Riccia
Funaria
None of these
4. Protonema is
a fossil pteriodophyte
the juvenile phase of a moss gametophyte
a part of sporophyte of Funaria
none of the above
5. Largest archegonium of plant kingdom is present in
Funaria
Riccia
Marchantia
Anthoceros
6. Only capsule is present in sporophyte of
Riccia
Marchhantia
Anthoceros
Funaria
7. Polytrichum is commonly called as
cold mass
hairy cap moss
turf moss
maiden hair moss
8. Sporogonium is a sporophyte consisting of
capsule
foot
seta
all of these
9. The main conducting part inside the capsule of Funaria is
apophysis
columella
spore sac
seta
10. In Anthoceros, Nostoc colonies occur in
slime pores
guard cells
mucilage cavities
lower epidermis
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