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Select the correct statement:
BiologyPlant KingdomNEETNEET 2016 (Phase 1)
Options:
  • A Gymnosperms are both homosporous and heterosporous
  • B Salvinia, Ginkgo and Pinus all are gymnosperms
  • C Sequoia is one of the tallest trees
  • D The leaves of gymnosperms are not well adapted to extremes of climate
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The correct answer is: Sequoia is one of the tallest trees

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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