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Biology Question on Kingdom Plant

Cycas and adiantum resemble each other in having

A

Seeds

B

Motile sperms

C

Cambium

D

Vessels

Answer

Motile sperms

Explanation

Solution

Cycas is a gymnospermand Adiantum is a pteridophyte.

  • Cambium and seeds are absent in pteridophytes whereas vessels are absent in both.
  • Both Cycas and Adiantum resemble each other in having multi-ciliated sperms.
  • Adiantum known as Maidenhair fern is a pteridophyte that resembles cycas in having motile sperm.
  • Seeds and cambium are common in gymnosperms and are absent in pteridophytes.
  • True vessels are absent in both pteridophytes and gymnosperms

Hence the correct option is B - Cycas and adiantum resemble each other in having motile sperms.