Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 84
Question: Assertion : Rhoeo leaves contain anthocyanin pigments in epidermal cells. Reason : Anthocyanins are accessory photosynthetic pigments. [AIIMS 2003]
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: C
Solution:
Anthocyanin pigment, present in cell sap of vacuole.
It is responsible for the colouration of flower parts.
It is not a photosynthetic pigment.