PYQ NEET- Animal Kingdom Part 4 L-4

Question: Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.#

(NEET 2022)

Assertion: All vertebrates are chordates, but all chordates are not vertebrates.

Reason: Notochord is replaced by a vertebral column in the adult vertebrates.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

B) Assertion is correct but Reason is not correct

C) Assertion is not correct but Reason is correct (Peacock), Aptenodytes (Penguin), Neophron (Vulture).

D) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Answer: Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.#