NEET 2025 Botany Types of Pollination Assertion Reason Question
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Both wind and water pollinated flowers are not very colourful and do not produce nectar.
Reason (R) : The flowers produce enormous amount of pollen grains in wind and water pollinated flowers.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are true. Wind and water pollinated flowers are not colorful and do not produce nectar because they rely on other mechanisms for pollination. The production of large amounts of pollen is necessary to increase the chances of successful pollination.
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