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

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsAnimal Kingdom

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

Assertion (A): Members of subphylum vertebrata possess notochord during the embryonic period. The notchord is replaced by a cartilaginous or bony vertebral column in the adult.

Reason (R): Thus all chordates are vertebrates not all vertebraes are chordates.

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

  1. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  2. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  4. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Answer

(A) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

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