Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): Parenchyma cells can perform photosynthesis. | Reason (R): Parenchyma cells have thick cell walls made up of lignin.
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 C
Detailed Explanation
Parenchyma cells can perform photosynthesis due to their ability to contain chloroplasts, but their cell walls are thin and made of cellulose, not lignin.
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