NEET Zoology Non-Chordates Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Platyhelminthes exhibit bilateral symmetry.
Reason (R): Platyhelminthes are acoelomates.
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
Platyhelminthes exhibit bilateral symmetry and are acoelomates. However, the bilateral symmetry is not due to them being acoelomates, so R is not the correct explanation of A.
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