Assertion: A floral formula is the representation of the morphology of a flower with the help of signs and symbols.
Reason: An incomplete flower in one where one or more whorls are absent.
Choose the correct option.
A
Assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion
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B
Assertion and reason are correct and the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect
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D
Both assertion and reason are wrong
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Solution
The correct option is B Assertion and reason are correct and the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion A floral formula is the description of a flower using signs and symbols. In an incomplete flower, one or more of the floral whorls can be missing. For example, all unisexual flowers are incomplete. Flowers which are naked (calyx and corolla absent) are also incomplete.