AIIMS 2014 Botany Bacterial Cell Structure MCQ Question
Assertion In bacteria the chromosome is irregularly folded into a compact mass, the nucleoid or genophore of definite form. Reason In bacteria there is no organized nucleus.
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Assertion is true but Reason is false
Both Assertion and Reason are false
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is A because both the assertion and reason are accurate statements about bacterial cell structure. In bacteria, the chromosome is indeed compactly folded into a nucleoid, reflecting their lack of a true nucleus, which is the basis for the reason given. Thus, the reason correctly explains why the assertion is true.
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