Botany-Gymnosperms
NEET Botany Gymnosperms MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Which of the following statements about gymnosperms is correct?
A
Gymnosperms produce both microspores and megaspores within strobili.
B
Gymnosperms have ovules enclosed within specialized structures.
C
The male gametophyte in gymnosperms is larger than the female gametophyte.
D
Gymnosperms have a dominant gametophyte stage in their life cycle.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Gymnosperms are heterosporous, producing haploid microspores and megaspores within strobili, as stated in the NCERT context. In contrast, angiosperms have enclosed ovules, and gymnosperms do not have a dominant gametophyte stage.
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