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Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Assertion: Plants convert fatty acids into glucose.
Reason: Plants have peroxisomes.
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- Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct reason for (A)
- Both (a) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) is false but (R) is true
Correct Option: A
Plants can make glucose from fatty acids, but this is only because they are able to use the glyoxylate cycle instead of the Krebs cycle.