Ten > Classification of Living Beings
Characteristics of some plants are given below.
a. Number of petals is 4 or 5 or in their multiples.
b. Needs water for reproduction
c. Has undifferentiated root and stem
d. Has feather like leaves.
- Rearrange the characteristics in ascending order of evolution.
- Identify the group of aquatic plant from above and classify.
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Solution
Rearrangement of the characteristics in ascending order of evolution:
- Has undifferentiated root and stem (Algae)
- Needs water for reproduction (Bryophyta)
- Has feather like leaves (Pteridophyta, Tracheophyta)
- Number of petals is 4 or 5 or in their multiples. (Dicotyledons, Angiosperm, Tracheophyta)
Group of aquatic plants
Plants that show the characteristics mentioned in 1 and 2 live in aquatic habitats. They are classified as Algae and Bryophyta. Bryophyta, however, can also exist on land.
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