NEET Botany Fruit & Seed Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In monocotyledonous seeds, the seed coat is generally fused with the fruit wall.
Reason (R): The endosperm is bulky and stores food, providing nutrition to the developing embryo.
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.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
While both statements are true, the reason for the seed coat being fused with the fruit wall is not directly linked to the endosperm being bulky.
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