Botany-Flower

NEET Botany Flower Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): In hypogynous flowers, the ovary is considered superior. | Reason (R): In hypogynous flowers, the gynoecium is positioned at the highest point on the thalamus, with other floral parts below it.

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 A

Detailed Explanation

In hypogynous flowers, the gynoecium is at the highest position, and all other parts are below it, making the ovary superior as per NCERT context.

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