RE-NEET2026Botany-Animal Classification

RE-NEET 2026 Botany Reptiles Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Given below are two statements: Statement I: The class name Reptilia refers to creeping or crawling mode of locomotion. Statement II: All organisms belonging to Reptilia have three chambered heart. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

B

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

C

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

D

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Statement I is correct as Reptilia includes animals that typically crawl or creep. Statement II is incorrect because crocodiles, which are reptiles, have a four-chambered heart.

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