NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PLANTAE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Conifers (evergreen trees), pineapples and ginkoes are examples of
A
angiosperms
B
gymnosperms
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pineapple is an edible fruit which is a tropical plant belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. It is an angiosperm and not a gymnosperm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although it has broad leaves like angiosperms, ginkgo is a gymnosperm, closely related to cycads and conifers, because it produces “naked seeds” on its branches rather than seeds enclosed in flowers and fruit.

Detailed explanation-3: -The seeds of these plants are on cones or in cups. Most gymnosperms are evergreen. Gymnosperms include conifers, cycads and the ginkgo.

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