Botany-Five Kingdom Classification

NEET Botany Five Kingdom Classification Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Kingdom Fungi was separated from Plantae due to differences in cell wall composition. | Reason (R): Kingdom Fungi includes organisms with prokaryotic cell structure.

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

The assertion is true because fungi have a unique cell wall composition that differs from the cellulosic cell walls of plants. The reason is false since fungi have eukaryotic cell structures, not prokaryotic.

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