Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 501
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Assertion : Stem develops from hypocotyl of embryo. Reason : Internodes bear axillary buds.
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: D
Solution:
Stem is usually the above-ground erect ascending part of the plant body that develops from the plumule, grows by means of a terminal bud and shows distinction of nodes and internodes.
The nodes bear leaves having axillary buds.