NEET Botany Flower Structure Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In monocotyledonous plants, the primary root is short-lived. | Reason (R): Monocotyledonous plants have a tap root system similar to dicotyledonous plants.
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.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The primary root in monocotyledonous plants is indeed short-lived, but they have a fibrous root system, not a tap root system as stated in R.
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