Zoology-Non-Chordates

NEET Zoology Non-Chordates Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Ctenophores exhibit both extracellular and intracellular digestion. | Reason (R): Ctenophores have a complete digestive system with a mouth and anus.

A

Both A and R are true, and R explains A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.

C

A is true, but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Ctenophores exhibit both extracellular and intracellular digestion, but they do not have a complete digestive system as described in the reason. The NCERT context specifies only the presence of extracellular and intracellular digestion without a complete digestive tract.

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