Botany-Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

NEET Botany Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Eukaryotic cells have a well-defined nucleus, whereas prokaryotic cells do not. | Reason (R): The genetic material in prokaryotic cells is not enveloped by a nuclear membrane.

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 A

Detailed Explanation

Eukaryotic cells have a well-defined nucleus due to the presence of a nuclear membrane, while prokaryotic cells lack this feature, having genetic material that is not enclosed by a nuclear membrane.

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