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CBSE Class 10 Science 2020 · Paper 31/4/2 · Question 14

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For question numbers 13 and 14, two statements are given — one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below :

Assertion (A): Wing of an insect and wing of a bird are analogous organs.

Reason (R): The organs which are quite different in fundamental structure and origin but perform same function in different species are called analogous organs.

  1. (a)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of the assertion (A).
  2. (b)Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of the assertion (A).
  3. (c)(A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (d)(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of the assertion (A).

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