Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): Gymnosperms lack vessels in their xylem. | Reason (R): Vessels are essential for efficient water conduction in angiosperms.
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
Gymnosperms lack vessels in their xylem, but vessels are not essential for water conduction; tracheids also perform this function in gymnosperms.
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