Plant Kingdom Question 452
Question: Match column-I with column-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Column-I Column-II A. Peritrichous I. Ginkgo B. Living fossil II. Macrocystis C. Rhizophore III. Escherichia coli D. Smalllest flowering plant IV. Selaginella E. Largest perennial alga V. Wloffia
Options:
A) A-III B-I C-IV D-V E-II
B) A-II B-I C-III D-IV E-V
C) A-IV B-III C-II D-V E-I
D) A-I B-IV C-V D-III E-II
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Peritrichous flagellation : Flagella all around, e.g.
Escherichia coli.
Living fossil : Organisms which have undergone very little change since they first evolved, e.g.
Ginkgo.
Rhizophore : Rhizophores are present in Selaginella which is a colourless, leafless, positively geotropic, elongated structure.
Smallest flowering plant: Wolffia.
Largest perennial alga : Macrocystis.