Botany-Root
NEET Botany Root Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): The region of maturation in roots is responsible for the formation of root hairs. | Reason (R): The region of maturation contains cells that differentiate and mature.
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 the NCERT context, the region of maturation is where cells differentiate and mature, and some epidermal cells form root hairs, explaining the assertion.
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