Assertion :Symbiosis is furnished by mycorrhiza Reason: In mycorrhiza, symbiosis is established between fungus and alga
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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
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If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
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C
If the assertion is true but the reason is false
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If both the assertion and reason are false
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Solution
The correct option is C If the assertion is true but the reason is false Mycorrhiza represents mutualistic symbiosis between fungus and roots of higher plants. Fungus helps in absorption of minerals and water. Fungus also gets food from plant.