NEET Biology Plant Kingdom Question Bank Assertion and Reason

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    Assertion                :       Pinus displays the alternation of generations. Reason                   :       The gametophyte is dependent upon the sporophyte phase.

    A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

    B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 

    C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

    D) If both the assertion and reason are false

    E) If the assertion is false but reason is true

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Pinus show alternation of generations. The sporophyte phase is of long duration and is represented by the huge pine tree, which bears the staminate and ovulate cones. Since meiotic divisions occur at the same time of the differentiation of the pollen grains and megaspores.


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