Assertion :In gymnosperms, the male and female gametophytes do not have independent existence. Reason: They remain within the sporangia retained on the sporophyte.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion In gymnosperms, the male and female gametophytes do not have an independent existence because they remain within the sporangia retained on the sporophyte. So, the correct answer is (a).