Assertion : Whittaker' s classification for algae is not acceptable.
Reson: Whtaker grouped algae in different kingdom.

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

Answer

A

Explanation

In Whittaker’s classification algae are grouped in three Kingdoms– Monera (blue green algae), Protista (dinoflagellates, dicots) and Plantae (red algae, brown algae, green algae). Though the plant kingdom of Whittaker is often called metaphyla or multicellular plants, the algae included in this kingdom.