Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 33
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Assertion : Piper nigrum shows the presence of perisperm.
Reason : The persistent nucellus is called perisperm.
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: A
Solution:
Piper nigrum (black pepper) shows the presence of perisperm, which is indeed the persistent nucellus.
Thus, the assertion is true, and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.