Botany-Bryophytes

NEET Botany Bryophytes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): Bryophytes play an important role in plant succession on bare rocks or soil. | Reason (R): The main plant body of bryophytes is a sporophyte that produces gametes.

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 help in plant succession by growing on bare rocks or soil, but the reason is false because the main plant body of bryophytes is a gametophyte, not a sporophyte.

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