NEET Previous Year Question
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ASalvinia – Prothallus
- BViroids – RNA
- CMustard – Synergids
- DGinkgo – Archegonia
Correct answer: A
Solution
(a) Salvinia is a heterosporous pteridophyte, and its gametophyte is highly reduced and not a typical free-living prothallus, so this pairing is incorrect.Viroids – RNA is correct as viroids are infectious RNA molecules.
Mustard – Synergids is correct because the embryo sac in angiosperms contains synergids.
Ginkgo – Archegonia is correct as gymnosperms like Ginkgo possess archegonia.
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