Question

- The following questions consist of two statements -Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
(1)Assertion (A): Mendel selected the Pea plant for his experiments.
Reason (R) : Pea plant is cross-pollinating and has unisexual flowers.
nswer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below:
a) Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and Rare true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
F) A is true but R is false.
) A is false but R is true.​

Answer 1

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.  

Mendel selected the Pea plant for his experiments as Pea plant is cross-pollinating and has uni-sexual flowers.

Option a)

Explanation:

• Mendel conducted his experiments on heredity on pea plants and this plant was chosen due to a number of reasons.  
• Primarily, the plant is very easy to grow and it grows in large numbers. Also, the pea plants bear separate flowers that are male and female.  
• This separation helps in conducting experiments with the plants and aids in cross-pollination.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Both Assertion & Reason are correct