Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 15
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Assertion : Corm is a highly condensed and specialized underground stem. Reason : Corm has circular nodes.
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 both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Corm is short, thick, swollen, usually unbranched, spherical or sub spherical stem which grows vertically in the soil and is formed annually.
A corm bears a number of circular nodes with scales which represent thin sheathing leaf bases of fallen dead leaves.
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