NEET Biology question

Statement 1: The placenta is connected to the foetus by an umbilical cord. Statement 2: Foetal components of the placenta are derived from the chondroblast.

(A)Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true, and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1
(B)Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true, but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement 1
(C)Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is falseCorrect
(D)Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true

Answer: (C)

Solution

The umbilical cord does connect the placenta to the foetus, so Statement 1 is true, but the foetal part of the placenta develops from the chorion

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