Assertion : In cymose branching, growth of terminal bud stops after some time.
Reason : The growth of the main stem is definite.

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 cymose the terminal growing point of inflorescence axis always terminated into a flower. Flowers are always borne terminally either on the main axis or on the lateral branches.