AIIMS 2007 Botany Classification of Fungi Assertion Reason Question with Solution

Assertion (A): Neurospora is commonly called water mould.

Reason (R): It belongs to basidomycetes fungi.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

Å is true but R is false

D

Å is false but R is true

Option D

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Assertion (A): False Neurospora is not water mould. It is a red bread mould and belongs to Ascomycetes.

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Reason (R): False Neurospora does not belong to Basidiomycetes. It belongs to Ascomycetes.

Both A and R are false.

Neurospora → Ascomycetes → Red bread mould Water mould → Oomycetes Basidiomycetes → Mushroom, bracket fungi, puffballs

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AIIMS 2007 Botany Classification of Fungi Assertion Reason Question