Botany-Bryophytes

NEET Botany Bryophytes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Bryophytes do not have true roots, stems, or leaves. | Reason (R): Bryophytes have a thallus-like plant body and are attached to the substratum by unicellular or multicellular rhizoids.

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

Bryophytes lack true roots, stems, or leaves, and instead have a thallus-like body attached by rhizoids, as stated in the NCERT context.

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