Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): The vertebral column in humans is dorsally placed. | Reason (R): The vertebral column is composed of 33 vertebrae in adults.
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 but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The vertebral column is dorsally placed and consists of 26 vertebrae in adults, not 33. The sacral and coccygeal vertebrae are fused, reducing the count.
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