Question : Assertion: Phhylloclades are adaptation for xerophytic habitats. Reason: Ruscus, Casuarina have reduced or modified leaves to avoid transpiration.

Question : Assertion: Phhylloclades are adaptation for xerophytic habi

1.	Question : Assertion: Phhylloclades are adaptation for xerophytic habitats. Reason: Ruscus, Casuarina have reduced or modified leaves to avoid transpiration.
Answer» If both ASSERTION and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. If both assertion and Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion If assertion is true but reason is false If both assertion and reason are false. Solution :Phylloclades LIKE rusus and CASUARINA have fleshy stem and spiny LEAVES which are adaptations for xerophytic habitat.