11th botany chapter2

 

5. Differentiate halpontic and diplontic life cycle.


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6. What is plectostele? give example. 


1.It is a stele subgroup where Xylem is surrounded by phloem
2. In this condition xylem plates alternate with phloem plates.eg. Lycopodium clavatum

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7. What do you infer from the term pycnoxylic? 


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8. Mention two characters shared by gymnosperms and angiosperms. 


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9. Do you think shape of chloroplast is unique for algae. Justify your answer? 



Chloroplasts in algae show a huge variety of shapes, unlike higher plants which usually have disc-shaped ones. 

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10. Do you agree with the statement ‘Bryophytes need water for fertilization’? Justify your answer.

Bryophytes

Yes.
Antheridia produce flagellated sperm cells that need water to swim to the female archegonium and fertilize the egg

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