AIIMS2008Botany-Plant Physiology

AIIMS 2008 Botany Photosynthesis Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion: The higher concentration of O₂ in the atmosphere is inhibitory to photosynthesis. Reason: CO₂ is the main substrate of photosynthesis.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Oxygen accumulation causes substantial inhibition of photosynthesis.

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