Zoology-Non-Chordates

NEET Zoology Non-Chordates Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Aschelminthes are considered pseudocoelomates. | Reason (R): The body cavity in aschelminthes is lined by mesoderm.

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 C

Detailed Explanation

Aschelminthes are pseudocoelomates because their body cavity is not lined by mesoderm, unlike true coelomates.

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