Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Plant Kingdom
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Green algae store food as starch, while brown algae store food as mannitol and laminarin.
Reason (R): The type of stored food in algae is one of the key characteristics used to classify them into Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae, and Rhodophyceae.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the NOT the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
- 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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