Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 463
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Assertion : Bats are attracted by the odour of fruits. Reason : They disperse soft and sweet fruits.
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:
The fruits dispersed by bats are called ornithochorous.
The fruit ? bats emit a rancid and musty odour and seem to be attracted by fruits with a similar small.
They prefer soft and sweet fruits as those of the Anacardiaceae, Meliaceae and Sapotaceae.
Bats usually do not swallow the seeds.
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