Botany-Fungi

NEET Botany Fungi Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): In ascomycetes, the formation of a dikaryotic stage is essential before karyogamy. | Reason (R): The dikaryotic stage allows for the fusion of protoplasms without immediate nuclear fusion.

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 A

Detailed Explanation

In ascomycetes, the fusion of two haploid cells results in a dikaryotic stage where protoplasms fuse without immediate nuclear fusion, supporting the assertion and reason.

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