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JAMB Biology 1997 Question 7

Question 7

Reproduction in Plants

Which of the following perform similar functions?

  1. A.Ascospores and ascocarp
  2. B.Antherozoids and rhizoids
  3. C.Sorus and indusium
  4. D.Strobili and inflorescence.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Strobili and inflorescence.)

Explanation

A strobilus (cone) carries spore-bearing structures and an inflorescence carries flowers, so both do the same job of bearing reproductive organs.