Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : a Leaves of plants are green. Reason (R) : Plants contain chromoplasts, the green pigment.

Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : a Leaves of plants are green. Reason (R) : Plants contain chromoplasts, the green pigment. Correct Answer A is true but R is false.

Leaves of plants are green because they contain the green pigment, chlorophyll. However, plants contain chromoplasts but they are not green pigments. 

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