Assertion : In caducous plants, leaves are never formed
Reason : In deciduous plants, all leaves fall together.

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 the assertion is false but reason is true

Answer

D

Explanation

In caducous leaves fall down soon after their appearance e.g., Opuntia. In deciduous almost all leaves fall off almost simultaneously at the end of growing season. The phenomenon is called leaf fall, e.g., Mulberry, Poplar. In Euphorbia roylena the leaves are drought deciduous.