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

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsPlant Growth and Development

Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.

STATEMENT - 1 (Assertion): Axillary buds in actively growing herbaceous plants generally remain dormant.

STATEMENT - 2 (Reason): This is due to apical dominance which is under the influence of auxins.

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

  1. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
  3. Assertion is true but Reason is false
  4. Both Assertion and Reason are false

Answer

(A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

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