Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R): 
 
Assertion (A): The membranes of chloroplasts and mitochondria are not included in the endomembrane system of a eukaryotic cell.
Reason (R): The presence of chloroplasts and mitochondria in eukaryotic cells is explained by endosymbiosis.

In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the options given below:
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System |
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