Assertion: Resins and gums are stored in old xylem tissue in plants.
Reason: Resins and gums facilitate transport of water molecules.
Answer -
- Resins and gums are the waste products that are stored in old xylem in plants.
- Since they are waste products , they don’t facilitate the transport of water molecules
Thus,
- Assertion is true
- Reasoning is false
So, the correct
answer is (c)