Question

Assertion :In syngenesious stamen, the filaments are fused and the anther are free. Reason: In anhydrous stamen, both filaments and anthers are fused.

• 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

In syngenesious condition when the stamens are united by their anthers only, the filaments remaining free. In anhydrous, stamens are fused by both these filaments as well as anthers.