Botany-Phases of Growth

NEET Botany Phases of Growth Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The phase of elongation in plant growth involves increased vacuolation, cell enlargement, and new cell wall deposition. | Reason (R): The phase of maturation is characterized by the cells attaining their maximal size with wall thickening and 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 B

Detailed Explanation

Both the assertion and reason describe different phases of growth with distinct characteristics, but the reason does not explain the assertion.

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