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

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsMorphology of Flowering Plants

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

Assertion (A): In dicotyledonous plants like mustard, the root system is typically a tap root system.

Reason (R): A tap root system develops from the direct elongation of the radicle, which is characteristic of dicot embryos.

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

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

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