Botany-Secondary Growth
NEET Botany Secondary Growth Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): Secondary growth is absent in monocotyledons. | Reason (R): Monocot leaves exhibit parallel venation with similar sizes of vascular bundles.
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
Secondary growth is absent in monocotyledons as per the NCERT context, but this is not due to the leaf venation pattern or vascular bundle sizes.
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