NEET Biology question

**Assertion:** Linnaeus system of animal classification is essentially an artificial system, yet it has become a natural system. **Reason:** Similarities forming the basis in Linnaeus system are indicative of genetic relationship.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is FalseCorrect
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (C)

Solution

Linnaeus's sexual system of classification, though devised as an artificial system based mainly on the number and arrangement of floral/reproductive parts, has over time come to reflect a largely workable and widely used scheme, so the Assertion is accepted as true.

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