Botany-Fungi

NEET Botany Fungi Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): Basidiomycetes have a branched and septate mycelium. | Reason (R): In basidiomycetes, fruiting bodies are formed for the production of basidiospores.

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

Both statements are true; basidiomycetes do have a branched and septate mycelium, and they form fruiting bodies to produce basidiospores, but the reason does not explain the assertion.

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