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Assertion: The young stem of Funaria is...

Assertion: The young stem of Funaria is photosynthetic.
Reason: It contain hydroids.

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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The correct Answer is:
B
In young stems of funaria the cortical cells contain chloroplast hence they are photosynthetic. It consists of thin walled compactly arranged cell without protoplast called hydroids.
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