Botany-Dicot & Monocot Anatomy

NEET Botany Dicot & Monocot Anatomy Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): In monocot stems, vascular bundles are scattered throughout the ground tissue. | Reason (R): Monocot stems have a sclerenchymatous hypodermis that provides structural support.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true, but the reason provided does not explain the scattering of vascular bundles; it relates to mechanical support.

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