Botany-Taxonomic Categories
NEET Botany Taxonomic Categories Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): Order is a higher taxonomic category compared to family. | Reason (R): Plant families like Convolvulaceae and Solanaceae are grouped into the order Polymoniales based primarily on similar floral characters.
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
The assertion and reason are both true, and the reason correctly explains that order is a higher category, where families are grouped based on shared characteristics, such as floral features.
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