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            :     Leaves of Bryophyllum, Begonia help in vegetative multiplication.
    Reason              :     Leaves of these plants possess adventitious buds.

    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 :

    Leaves of a number of plants develop or possess adventitious buds for vegetative propagation, e.g., Bryophyllum. Begonia leaf develops buds only when the leaf is injured or detached.


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