Solveeit Logo

Question

Biology Question on Pteridophytes

Pick the correct group consisting of all genera exhibiting homospory.

A

Lycopodium, Psilotum, Selaginella, Equisetum

B

Equisetum, Pteris, Salvinia, Psilotum

C

Salvinia, Pteris, Lycopodium, Selaginella

D

Equisetum, Psilotum, Lycopodium, Pteris

Answer

Equisetum, Psilotum, Lycopodium, Pteris

Explanation

Solution

Pteridophytes, may produce similar spores (homosporous) or dissimilar spores (heterosporous). Selaginella and Salvinia show heterospory.