Botany-Phases of Growth
NEET Botany Phases of Growth Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): In the phase of elongation, cells undergo increased vacuolation and new cell wall deposition.
Reason (R): The phase of elongation is the initial phase where cells attain their maximal size and undergo protoplasmic modifications.
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 C
Detailed Explanation
In the phase of elongation, cells experience increased vacuolation and new cell wall deposition, but they do not attain maximal size or undergo protoplasmic modifications, which occur in the maturation phase.
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