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Assertion: The young stem of Funaria is photosynthetic. Reason: It contain hydroids.A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertionB. If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertionC. If the assertion is true but the reason is falseD. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer» Correct Answer - b
In young stems of Funaria, the cortical cells contain chloroplasts, hence, they are photosynthetic. The central cylinder forms the core of the stem. It consits of vertically elongated , thin-walled, narrow, compactly arranged cells without protoplasm. These thin walled, elongate, dead cells with nonlignified walls are commonly called the hydroids.


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