AIIMS2004Botany-Plant Morphology

AIIMS 2004 Botany Rhizomes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-fact-Easy-Class 11

Assertion : Ginger has a prostrate-growing rhizome.

Reason: Shoot growth is not effected by gravity.

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

Rhizome is normally a prostrate, thickened stem, creeping horizontally under the surface of the soil.

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