Biology · Plant Sexual Reproduction and Endosperm Formation
Given below are two statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Assertion (A): Endosperm, a product of triple fusion during sexual reproduction, is absent in the mature seeds of non-endospermic plants such as legumes. Reason (R): Legumes are not angiosperms because the presence of persistent endosperm in mature seeds is an essential characteristic of all flowering plants. Choose the correct option:
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- 1Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are incorrect.
- 2Assertion (A) is incorrect, but Reason (R) is correct.
- 3Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct.
- 4Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is incorrect.✓
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Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is incorrect.
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