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Assertion Endosperm is haploid in gymno...

Assertion Endosperm is haploid in gymnosperm.
Reason In Cycas, stem is usually branched.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
C
In gymnosperms, endosperm is haploid and develops before fertilisation, while in angiosperms, endosperm is triploid and develops after fertilisation. The stem of Cycas is unbranched and in Zamia, stem is tuberous.
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