Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): In monocot leaves, the vascular bundles are of similar size except in main veins.
Reason (R): Bulliform cells in monocot leaves help in water loss reduction by folding the leaf.
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.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are true. The assertion describes the vascular bundle sizes in monocot leaves, while the reason explains the function of bulliform cells, but it does not explain the assertion.
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