Plant Kingdom

The stored food in Rhodophyceae (red algae) is ___ which is very similar to amylopectin and glycogen in structure.

Hydrocolloid agar, used to grow microbes and in ice-creams, is commercially obtained from Gelidium and ___.

The dominant independent phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte is the ___.

In pteridophytes, spores germinate to give rise to inconspicuous, small, multicellular thalloid gametophytes called ___.

The species of moss that provides peat, long used as fuel and packing material, is ___.

Plants like Selaginella and Salvinia which produce two kinds of spores, macro and micro spores, are known as ___.

In gymnosperms, the ovules remain exposed both before and after fertilization because they are not enclosed by an ___.

In mosses, the first stage of the gametophyte developing directly from a spore is called the ___ stage.

The brown alga Fucus exhibits a ___ life cycle pattern.

Storage bodies called ___ located in the chloroplasts of green algae contain protein besides starch.

The main plant body of a pteridophyte is a ___ which is differentiated into true root, stem, and leaves.