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Assertion :Unisexual flowers are either staminate flowers of pistillate flowers. Reason: Both monoecious and dioecious plants have unisexual flowers.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  • Unisexual flowers are those in which either stamen called as staminate flower or pistil called as pistillate flower are present.
  • Monoecious plants are those in which both stamen and pistil are present. Flowers are bisexual.
  • Dioecious plants are those in which either stamen or pistil are present. Flowers are unisexual.
So the correct option is 'Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect'

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