NEET Botany Flower Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In a typical flower, calyx and corolla are considered accessory organs.
Reason (R): Calyx and corolla play a direct role in sexual reproduction.
Both A and R are true, and R explains A.
Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Calyx and corolla are accessory organs because they do not directly participate in sexual reproduction, unlike the reproductive organs androecium and gynoecium.
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