NEET Botany Cell Membrane Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Cilia and flagella are extensions of the cell membrane. | Reason (R): The axoneme of cilia and flagella is covered with plasma membrane.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that cilia and flagella are hair-like outgrowths of the cell membrane and that they are covered with plasma membrane, supporting both the assertion and the reason.
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