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Read the following five statements (A to E) and select the option with all correct statements: (a) Mosses and lichens are the first organisms to…

NEET UG 2015 — Botany Plant Kingdom

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Read the following five statements (A to E) and select the option with all correct statements:

(a) Mosses and lichens are the first organisms to colonize bare rock.

(b) Selaginella is a homosporous pteridophyte.

(c) Coralloid roots in Cycas have VAM.

(d) Main plant body in bryophytes is gametophytic, whereas in pteridophytes it is sporophytic.

(e) In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes are present within sporangia located on sporophytes.

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Held on 30 Apr 2015 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    (a), (c) and (d)

  2. B

    (b), (c) and (d)

  3. C

    (a), (d) and (e)

  4. D

    (b), (c) and (e)

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