Botany-Cell Membrane

NEET Botany Cell Membrane Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Cilia and flagella are covered with plasma membrane. | Reason (R): The axoneme of cilia and flagella contains microtubules arranged in a specific pattern.

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 but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true. Cilia and flagella are covered with plasma membrane (from the NCERT context), but the reason describes the internal structure of the axoneme, not why they are covered with plasma membrane.

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