Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Leaves of plants are green.
Reason (R): Plants contain Chromoplast, the green pigment. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

In biology, remember: chlorophyll (in chloroplasts) gives green color, while chromoplasts give yellow, orange, or red colors. Do not confuse these terms in exams.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C