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Assertion (A): Parthenocarpic fruits contain a large number of smaller seeds. Reason (R): The process of development of fruits without fertilization is termed as parthenocarpy.

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Assertion (A): Parthenocarpic fruits contain a large number of smaller seeds.

Reason (R): The process of development of fruits without fertilization is termed as parthenocarpy.

Options

  • A is True and R is False.

  • A is False and R is True.

  • Both A and R are True.

  • Both A and R are False.

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Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution

A is False and R is True.

Explanation:

The assertion is false: parthenocarpic fruits develop without fertilization and are generally seedless. The reason is true because fruit development without fertilization is called parthenocarpy.

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Chapter 7: Chemical Coordination in Plants - Review Questions [Page 94]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Chemical Coordination in Plants
Review Questions | Q A. 13. | Page 94
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