NEET Botany Taxonomic Categories Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): The order Polymoniales is based on floral characters. | Reason (R): An order is an assemblage of genera that exhibit similar vegetative characters.
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
The assertion is true as the order Polymoniales is based on floral characters, while the reason is false because an order is an assemblage of families, not genera, that exhibit similar characters.
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