NEETBotanyPlant Kingdom
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: The Gymnosperms are plants in which the ovules are not enclosed by any ovary wall and remain exposed, both before and after fertilization. Reason: The seeds that develop post fertilization, are covered by walls.
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
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
The Gymnosperms are plants in which the ovules are not enclosed by any ovary wall and remain exposed, both befor and after fertilization. The seeds that develop post fertilization, are not covered i.e. naked.