Question

Assertion (A): Blood is known as fluid connective tissue.​

Reason (R): Blood cells are formed in the bone marrow.​
Directions: Choose the correct option:​

• A. Assertion(A) is true and reason(R) is false.​
• B. Assertion(A) is false and reason(R) is false.​
• C. Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true and reason(R) is the correct explanation for assertion(A). ​
• D. Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true, but reason(R) is not the correct explanation for assertion.​

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true, but reason(R) is not the correct explanation for assertion.​

Correct option: (b) Both assertion(A) and reason(R) are true, but reason(R) is not the correct explanation for assertion(A). ​

• Blood is a fluid connective tissue containing cells suspended in the fluid matrix called blood plasma.​
• Among the blood components, RBCs, WBCs and platelets are formed in the bone marrow.​
• Therefore, both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.​