Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 112

Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:

Assertion : Mimordica roots look like necklace. Reason : Mimordica possess moniliform roots.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If the assertion is false but reason is true

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Moniliform of beaded roots are swollen at regular intervals like beads of a necklace.

Hence the roots has the appearance of necklace.

Such roots are found in Discorealata, Mimordica charauter etc.