Assertion :The first set of reactions of photosynthesis take place in the thylakoid, where chlorophyll and other pigments are located and is called light dependent reactions. Reason: They are dependent on light for the excitation of pigments.
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 photosynthesis, the first set of reactions is called as light-dependent reactions, which are dependent on light. These set of reactions takes place in thylakoids where the photosynthetic pigments are located. So, the correct answer is option A.