Botany-Bryophytes

NEET Botany Bryophytes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): The main plant body of bryophytes is haploid and called a gametophyte. | Reason (R): Bryophytes possess well-differentiated vascular tissues that aid in the transport of water and nutrients.

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

The assertion is true as bryophytes have a haploid gametophyte as the main plant body. However, the reason is false because bryophytes lack true vascular tissues.

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