NEET Biology Organisms and population Question Bank Assertion and Reason

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    Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:
    Assertion : Growth involves the synthesis of protoplasmic as well as a protoplasmic materials.
    Reason : During growth, catabolic activities are faster than anabolic activities.

    A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

    B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 

    C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

    D) If both the assertion and reason are false

    E) If the assertion is false but reason is true

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Growth may be defined as ?The increase in size and weight of an organism due to synthesis of new protoplasm?. Growth occurs when the anabolic activities exceed the catabolic activities.


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