Assertion: A simple leaf has undivided lamina.
Reason: Leaves showing pinnate and palmate venation have various types of incisions.
(a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
(d) If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Correct option:(b)
Explanation:
A leaf having a single or undivided lamina is called simple leaf, the lamina can have different types of incisions, which may reach upto half, more than half or near the base or midrib. Depending upon the pinnate or palmate venation, the incisions are known as pinnatifid, palmatifid, pinnatipartite, palmatipartite, pinnatisect and palmatisect, etc.