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            :     The flowers of Hypanthodium are never exposed.
    Reason              :     Hypanthodium flowers are bisexual.

    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 :

    Hypanthodium has a flask ? shaped fleshy receptacle which possesses a narrow canal and a terminal pore at one end. Internally the receptacle bears male flowers towards the pole and female flowers towards the pole and female flowers towards the base. Sterile, neuter or gall flowers occur in between the two groups.


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