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AIIMS 2008
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2008
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Neural Control and Coordination

AIIMS 2008 · Zoology · Neural Control and Coordination

Assertion : Cephalization is advantageous to an animal. Reason : It...

Assertion : Cephalization is advantageous to an animal. Reason : It improves the appearance of the animal.

Options

  1. AIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
  2. BIf both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
  3. CIf assertion is true but reason is false
  4. DIf both assertion and reason are false.

Correct answer

C. If assertion is true but reason is false

Step-by-step solution

Cephalization is the concentration of nervous tissues and sense organs in or towards the anterior end forming a distinct head. It provides greater prominence and domination of the head over the rest of the body. It does not improve the appearance of the animal.
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