Direction for: In each of the following questions a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements mark the correct answer as
Assertion: The fungi are widespread in distribution and they even live on or inside other plants and animals. Reason: Fungi are able to grow anywhere on land, water or on other organisms because they have a variety of pigments, including chlorophyll, carotenoids fucoxanthin and phycoerythrin.A) If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
B) If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
C) If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
D) If both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Fungi are widespread in distribution, which may be epiphytic, saprophytic symbiotic and parasitic. Fungi lack chlorophyll pigments and autotrophic mode of nutrition.
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