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This document will help you remember important information about plants in a fun and easy way. Inside, you'll find mnemonics—memory tricks—that will make it easier for you to remember key concepts, examples, and classifications related to plants.

Mnemonics: Plant kingdom | Biology Class 11 - NEET Whether you're studying for an exam, preparing for a quiz, or simply looking to enhance your understanding of plant classification, these mnemonics will serve as valuable memory tools. Utilize them alongside your regular study routine to reinforce your knowledge and increase your recall ability.

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Algae

PCR 

  • Phaeophyceae
  • Chlorophyceae
  • Rhodophyceae

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Mnemonic Explanation: Algae is divided into three major groups. The mnemonic represents the initials of each group: Phaeophyceae (brown algae), Chlorophyceae (green algae), and Rhodophyceae (red algae).

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(a) Phaeophyceae

Self defence

  • Sargassum
  • Ectocarpus
  • Laminaria
  • Fucus
  • Dictyota

Mnemonic Explanation: Phaeophyceae refers to brown algae. The mnemonic "Self defence" is used to remember the different examples within this group, including Sargassum, Ectocarpus, Laminaria, Fucus, and Dictyota.

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(b) Chlorophyceae

Uhas Very clean colleges

  • Ulothrix
  • Spirogyra
  • Volvox
  • Chlorella
  • Chlamydomonas

Mnemonic Explanation: Chlorophyceae represents green algae. The mnemonic "US has Very clean colleges" helps remember the examples within this group, including Ulothrix, Spirogyra, Volvox, Chlorella, and Chlamydomonas.

Mnemonics: Plant kingdom | Biology Class 11 - NEET (a) Green algae (i) Volvox (ii) Ulothrix

(c) Rhodophyceae

PG PG

  • Polysiphonia
  • Gelidium
  • Porphyra
  • Gracilaria

Mnemonic Explanation: Rhodophyceae refers to red algae. The mnemonic "PG PG" is used to remember the examples within this group, which include Polysiphonia, Gelidium, Gracilaria, and Porphyra.

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Bryophytes

Plasma Membrane is Semi Fluid

  • Polytrichum
  • Marchantia
  • Sphagnum
  • Funaria

Mnemonic Explanation: Bryophytes are non-vascular plants. The mnemonic represents the initials of four examples: Polytrichum, Marchantia, Sphagnum, and Funaria. The phrase "Plasma Membrane is Semi Fluid" is a reminder of their characteristic feature.

Mnemonics: Plant kingdom | Biology Class 11 - NEETBryophytes: A liverwort – Marchantia (a) Female thallus (b) Male thallus Mosses – (c) Funaria, gametophyte and sporophyte (d) Sphagnum gametophyte

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Pteridophytes

"Perfect Lovers Eat Apples Softly"

  • Psilotum & Pteris
  • Lycopodium
  • Equisetum
  • Adiantum
  • Selaginella and Salvinia

Mnemonic Explanation: This mnemonic represents the key pteridophytes.

Mnemonics: Plant kingdom | Biology Class 11 - NEET(a) Selaginella (b) Equisetum

Gymnosperms

"Cool Shopes Play Cute"

  • Cycas
  • Sequoia
  • Pinus
  • Cedrus

Mnemonic Explanation: The mnemonic "Cool Shopes Play Cute" represents different examples of gymnosperms: Cycas, Sequoia, Pinus, and Cedrus. 

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Angiosperms

"FLOWER"

  • Fruits
  • Leaves
  • Ovules
  • Water-conducting tissues
  • Enclosed Seeds
  • Roots

Mnemonic Explanation: This mnemonic breaks down the word "FLOWER" to highlight key features of angiosperms. It represents Fruits, Leaves, Ovules, Water-conducting tissues, Enclosed Seeds, and Roots. Each letter represents an essential aspect of angiosperms, aiding in remembering their distinguishing characteristics.

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1. What are the main groups of plants in the plant kingdom?
Ans. The main groups of plants in the plant kingdom are algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.
2. What are some examples of algae?
Ans. Some examples of algae include seaweed, kelp, and pond scum.
3. How are bryophytes different from other plants?
Ans. Bryophytes are non-vascular plants that lack specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients. They also do not produce seeds.
4. What is the main characteristic of gymnosperms?
Ans. Gymnosperms are seed-producing plants whose seeds are not enclosed in a fruit. Examples of gymnosperms include pine trees and conifers.
5. How are angiosperms different from gymnosperms?
Ans. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants whose seeds are enclosed in a fruit. They are the most diverse group of plants and include flowering plants like roses and sunflowers.
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