Zoology-Cockroach Morphology
NEET Zoology Cockroach Morphology Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): The cockroach has a nervous system that is primarily located in the head. | Reason (R): The nervous system of cockroach consists of a series of fused, segmentally arranged ganglia joined by paired longitudinal connectives on the ventral side.
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 D
Detailed Explanation
The nervous system of the cockroach is spread throughout the body, not primarily located in the head, contradicting the assertion. The reason correctly describes the structure of the nervous system.
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