NEET Botany Dicot & Monocot Anatomy Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In dicot stems, vascular bundles are arranged in a ring.
Reason (R): Monocot stems have scattered vascular bundles surrounded by sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The assertion is true because dicot stems have a characteristic ring arrangement of vascular bundles. The reason is also true for monocot stems, but it does not explain why dicot stems have a ring arrangement.
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