Question

Assertion :Higher plants have meristematic regions for indefinite growth. Reason: Higher plants have root and shoot spices

• 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

Answer 1

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

Higher plants have root and shoot spices where cells are in continuous state of division. Here they can grow indefinitely. Such regions are not found in animals.