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

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsAnatomy of Flowering Plants

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

Assertion (A): Phloem transports food from leaves to other parts of the plant.
Reason (R): Sieve tube elements are the main conducting elements in the phloem.

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

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