AIIMS 2002
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2002
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Biomolecules (B)
AIIMS 2002 · Botany · Biomolecules (B)
Assertion : Living organisms are regarded as closed systems. Reason...
Assertion : Living organisms are regarded as closed systems.
Reason : Energy of living organisms cannot be lost or gained from the environment.
Options
- AIf both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
- CIf the assertion is true but the reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
D. If both assertion and reason are false.
Step-by-step solution
Living organisms are regarded as open systems as they can lose or gain the mass or energy from the surrounding environment. All living organisms restore their lost energy either from the sunlight or indirectly from the food material.