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            :     Adiantum caudatum is a walking fern.
    Reason              :     Adiantum grows vegetatively by their leaf tips.

    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 :

    Walking ferns (e.g., Adiantum caudatum) reproduce vegetatively by their leaf-tips. Leaves bow down to the ground, their tip strikes roots and forms a bud which grows into a new plant.


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