Question

Which among the following is/are false?
Statements:
A. Most conifers are monoecious, evergreen, and produce resin.
B. Cycads are dioecious.
C. There is one living species in the phylum Ginkophyta.
D. Gnetum shows the presence of two distinct archegonia in a female gametophyte.
E. Compositae family is known as Asteraceae.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A), (B), and (D) only
• B. (A) and (B) only
• C. (D) only
• D. (C), (D), and (E) only

Hint:

To identify false statements, carefully compare the given information with known characteristics of plant groups and families.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

1. Most conifers are monoecious, cycads are dioecious, and Ginkgo biloba is the sole species within the phylum Ginkgophyta.
2. The statement that Gnetum exhibits two distinct archegonia is incorrect.
3. Asteraceae is an alternative name for the Compositae family.