{"id":86129,"date":"2025-06-01T03:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86129"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:38:16","slug":"under-the-kingdom-plantae-which-of-the-following-individuals-are-pred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/under-the-kingdom-plantae-which-of-the-following-individuals-are-pred\/","title":{"rendered":"Under the Kingdom Plantae, which of the following individuals are pred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Kingdom Plantae, which of the following individuals are predominantly aquatic?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Bryophytes&#8221; option2=&#8221;Algae&#8221; option3=&#8221;Pteridophyta&#8221; option4=&#8221;Gymnosperms&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAlgae are predominantly aquatic among the given options.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nWhile taxonomic classifications can vary, in the context of comparing these groups, Algae are overwhelmingly found in aquatic environments (freshwater, marine, brackish). Bryophytes are primarily terrestrial but require moist habitats and water for reproduction. Pteridophyta (ferns) are also mostly terrestrial, although some species are aquatic. Gymnosperms (like conifers) are exclusively terrestrial plants. Therefore, Algae represent the group that is predominantly aquatic.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nAlgae are a very diverse group of photosynthetic organisms ranging from single-celled microalgae to large multicellular seaweeds. They play crucial roles as primary producers in aquatic ecosystems.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Kingdom Plantae, which of the following individuals are predominantly aquatic? 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