Direction: Read the two statements, the assertion (A) and the reason (R), and indicate your answer using the given codes. Assertion (A): Photosynthesis takes place in all green plants. Reason (R):…
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Direction: Read the two statements, the assertion (A) and the reason (R), and indicate your answer using the given codes.
Assertion (A): Photosynthesis takes place in all green plants.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true and R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- R is true but A is false
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Green plants contain chlorophyll, which is essential to trap light energy for photosynthesis, so both are true and R explains A.
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