NEET Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants (Root, Stem And Leaf) Question Bank Assertion Reason

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    Read the assertion and reason carefully:
    Assertion            :     Mint leaves give off the strong odour.
    Reason              :     Glandular hairs of mint leaves secrete oil.

    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: A

    Solution :

    Mint leaves give off the strong odours. This odours are due to volatile oils secreted by the terminal cells of glandular hair on the leaves.


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