Give two characteristics and one example of each of the following:
(i) Fungi
(ii) Echinodermata
(iii) Mollusca
(iv) Chordata
(v) Aves.m
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Answer:
Algae:
(a) They are usually green,having chlorophyll.
(b) Algae are aquatic in habitat.
Example:Spirogyra
(ii) Fungi:
(a) Chlorophyll is absent in fungi
(b) Fungi are mostly terrestrial i.e growing on land.
Example:Mushroom
(iii) Monocot :
(a) They have an embryo with a single cotyledon.
(b) In monocot secondary growth is absent.
Example:Maize
(iv) Dicot:
(a) They have an embryo with two cotyledon.
(b) In dicot roots develop from radicle.
Example:Gram,rose,mango
(v) Bryophyta :
(a) They are non-flowering plants.
(b) They have stems and leaves but no roots.
Example : Mosses,liverworts.
(vi) Pteridophyta :
(a) They are seedless,vascular cryptogams.
(b) They show the true alternation of generations.
Example:Ferns
(vii) Thallophytes :
(a) These plants do not have roots,stems or leaves.
(b)They are non-flowering plants.
Example:Bacteria,fungi,algae.