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Match column I with column II, and choose the correct combination from the options given below.

Column I Column II
a Chara 1 Monoecious
b Marchantia 2 Dioecious
c Cucurbits
d Cycas
e Pinus

A
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B
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C
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D
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Solution

The correct option is B abcde12121
Chara-monoecious
Chara possesses both the antheridia (male reproductive structure) and oogonia (female reproductive structure) on the same plant. Hence it is monoecious.

Marchantia-dioecious
Marchantia is considered dioecious because it has separate male and female thallus which bear antheridiophore and archegoniophore respectively.

Cucurbits-monoecious
Cucurbits have male and female flowers on the same plant. Thus they are said to be monoecious.

Cycas-dioecious
In Cycas male and female reproductive structures, microsporophylls and megasporophylls respectively, are borne on separate plants. Thus, it is dioecious.

Pinus-monoecious
Pinus bears both the male and female cones on the same plant. Hence it is said to be monoecious.

Final answer
(a) 1 2 1 2 1

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