Question

Lateral line system is found in fishes and aquatic larval amphibians. Lateral line system has receptors which are the clusters of sensory cells derived from ectoderm.

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both the assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

If both the assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

Answer 2

Lateral line system is a sensory system of fishes and aquatic and larval amphibians whose receptors are clusters of sensory cells derived from ectoderm. These clusters of sensory cells are called neuromast organs.