Types of Plants & Fungi MCQs with Answers

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Chilgoza (pine nut) is obtained from a gymnosperm, specifically from pine trees which belong to the group of naked-seeded plants.

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Coastal trees that protect shorelines and serve as nurseries for marine life are called Mangroves.

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Tomato is botanically classified as a fruit because it develops from the ovary of a flower and contains seeds.

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Fungi possess eukaryotic cells, which contain a well-defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Plants are divided into 2 main groups: flowering plants (angiosperms) and non-flowering plants (gymnosperms).

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Plants adapted to survive in dry environments with small, thick leaves to reduce water loss are called Xerophytes.

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Horse-tail is the common name for Equisetum, which belongs to the group Pteridophytes.

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Leaves of Glycyrrhiza glabra (liquorice/Mulethi) are used to cure cough and cold in horses.

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Lady's Finger (okra) is botanically a fruit because it develops from the ovary of a flower and contains seeds.

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Conidia are asexual spores produced externally on specialized hyphae called conidiophores in fungi.