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            :     A part of inflorescence forms multiple fruits.
    Reason              :     They are called as inflorescence fruits.

    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: E

    Solution :

    Composite or multiple fruit is a group of fruitlets that is formed from a whole inflorescence including its peduncle. Therefore, technically they are pseudocarps. Because of their formation from a whole inflorescence, composite fruits are also called inflorescence fruits.


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