Botany-Flower Structure

NEET Botany Flower Structure Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): The ovary of a brinjal flower is superior. | Reason (R): In a hypogynous flower, the gynoecium is situated above the other floral parts.

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

In hypogynous flowers like brinjal, the ovary is superior as the gynoecium is positioned above other floral parts, confirming both A and R as true with R explaining A.

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