Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The class Pteropsida includes ferns such as Dryopteris and Pteris, which possess large leaves called macrophylls.

Reason (R): Pteridophytes are classified into four classes—Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Sphenopsida, and Pteropsida—based on their morphological and reproductive characteristics.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  2. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the NOT the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  3. Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
  4. Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

Answer

(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the NOT the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

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