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Assertion (A): Variations are not often seen in off-springs produced by asexual reproduction. Reason (R): DNA molecule generated by replication is not similar to the original DNA. - Science

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Question

Assertion (A): Variations are not often seen in off-springs produced by asexual reproduction.

Reason (R): DNA molecule generated by replication is not similar to the original DNA.

Options

  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

  • Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

  • Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

MCQ
Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution

Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

Explanation:

The assertion is correct because offspring are identical, but the reasoning provided is false because DNA replication is highly accurate, and the resulting DNA is very similar.

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