Botany-Protista

NEET Botany Protista Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Euglenoids do not have a cell wall. | Reason (R): Euglenoids possess a protein-rich layer called a pellicle that provides flexibility to their body.

A

Both A and R are true and R explains A.

B

Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Euglenoids lack a cell wall but have a protein-rich pellicle that provides flexibility, as described in the NCERT context.

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