Question

Assertion : Insects visit flowers the gather honey.
Reason : Attraction of flowers prevents the insects from damaging other parts of the plant.

• A. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
• B. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
• C. Assertion is true but Reason is false
• D. Both Assertion and Reason are false
• E. Assertion is false but Reason is true

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are false

Insect visit flowers to get nectar. The attraction of flower in plants is not to diverge the insect from damaging other part, but to bring about pollination (i.e., transfer of pollen to the stigma).