NEETBotanyPlant Kingdom
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: The megaspores and microspores germinate and give rise to female and male gametophytes, respectively. Reason: The Pteridophytes are further classified into four classes: Psilopsida; Lycopsida; Sphenopsida and Pteropsida
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Step-by-step solution
The megaspores and microspores germinate and give rise to female and male gametophytes, respectively. The Pteridophytes are further classified into four classes: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Sphenopsida and Pteropsida.