Assertion :Euglena is considered a plant due to the presence of chlorophyll.
Reason: Euglena cannot be classified on the basis of two kingdom system.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
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C
Assertion is false but Reason is true
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D
Assertion is true but Reason is false
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion Euglena is a green coloured, single celled organism which move like an animal. Some taxonomists considered it a plant and included it in the plant kingdom on the basis of chlorophyll while some others considered them like animals along with the protozoans because of their locomotion with the help of flagella.