2024 Re-NEET Plant KingdomClassification of Pteridophytes Medium Question 10 of 105 in Plant Kingdom

Identify the incorrect pair:

A Sphenopsida – Adiantum
B Pteropsida – Dryopteris
C Psilopsida – Psilotum
D Lycopsida – Selaginella

The answer is A.

Solution

Adiantum belongs to class Pteropsida, not Sphenopsida (whose example is Equisetum), so the pair Sphenopsida–Adiantum is incorrect.

Concept Classification of Pteridophytes

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