Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Plant Kingdom
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Heterospory in Selaginella leads to the formation of male and female gametophytes.
Reason (R): Microspores develop into male gametophytes, and megaspores into female gametophytes.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Assertion (A) is correct but Reason (R) is not correct.
- Assertion (A) is not correct but Reason (R) is correct.
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Answer
(C) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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