Botany-Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
NEET Botany Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): Prokaryotic cells have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane. | Reason (R): The cell wall in prokaryotes is responsible for conferring antibiotic resistance.
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 C
Detailed Explanation
Prokaryotic cells have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane, but antibiotic resistance is conferred by plasmid DNA, not the cell wall.
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