NEETBotanyAnimal Kingdom
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Osteichthyes posess an air bladder Reason: The air bladder helps to regulate body temperature as the animals are cold blooded
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion are Reason are false
Correct answer
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
The air bladder present in the members of Osteichthyes helps in maintaining buoyancy