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NEET 2016
Exam
NEET
Year
2016
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Plant Kingdom

NEET 2016 · Botany · Plant Kingdom

Select the correct statement:

Select the correct statement:

Options

  1. AGymnosperms are both homosporous and heterosporous
  2. BSalvinia, Ginkgo and Pinus all are gymnosperms
  3. CSequoia is one of the tallest trees
  4. DThe leaves of gymnosperms are not well adapted to extremes of climate

Correct answer

C. Sequoia is one of the tallest trees

Step-by-step solution

Sequoia is one of the tallest tree which is a gymnosperm and it can be 130 - 140 metres tall.

The trees are generally pyramidal, with reddish-brown fibrous bark that is unusually fire resistant. The largest giant sequoia specimen is the General Sherman tree in Sequoia National Park.

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