NEET Botany Root Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Adventitious roots can arise from parts of the plant other than the radicle. | Reason (R): In monocotyledonous plants, the primary root is replaced by a fibrous root system.
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
Both statements are true; adventitious roots arise from non-radicle parts, and monocots replace the primary root with fibrous roots. However, R does not explain A.
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