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Assertion: Ramenta are scales which cover young rhizome and leaves of Dryopteris.
Reason: Pteridium lacks rementa.

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
The rachis at the base of the frond of dryopteris is covered by yellow brown scales called rementa. In pteridium the young leaves are covered by simple hairs and scales are absent.
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