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AIPMT PRELIMS2008Botany-Plant Diversity

AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Botany Gymnosperms MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Select one of the following pairs of important features distinguishing Gnetum form Cycas and Pinus and showing affinities with angiosperms:

A

perianth and two integuments

B

embryo development and apical meristem

C

absence of resin duct and leaf venation

D

presence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Gnetum has vessel elements and lacks archegonia, features that align it more closely with angiosperms.

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