NEET Zoology Neuron Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Multipolar neurons have multiple axons and dendrites.
Reason (R): Multipolar neurons are primarily found in the cerebral cortex.
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, but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT states that multipolar neurons have one axon and two or more dendrites, and they are found in the cerebral cortex. Thus, the assertion is false, but the reason is true.
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