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Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants

Question
CBSEENBI12003365

Assertion : Endothecium layer of anther wall plays an important role in dehiscence of anther.

Reason : The presence of fibrous bands and differential expansion of inner and outer tangential walls of endothecial cells cause dehiscence of anther.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false

Solution

A.

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

Dehiscence is the splitting along a built- in line of weakness in a plant structure in order to release its contents and is among fruits, anthers and sporangia.