AIIMS2008Botany-Plant Development
AIIMS 2008 Botany Endosperm Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Assertion: Nuclear endosperm is formed by subsequent nuclear division without wall formation. Reason: Coconut is an example of such endosperm, where the endosperm remains nuclear throughout the development of the fruit.
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 C
Detailed Explanation
In nuclear endosperm, first and further divisions of primary endosperm nucleus are not followed by cytokinesis...
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