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In the following question, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R). Choose the correct option among a, b, c and d. Ass
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In the following question, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R). Choose the correct option among a, b, c and d.
Assertion (A): Artificial hybridisation is one of the major approaches of crop improvement programme.
Reason (R): In such crossing experiments any of the pollen grains are used for pollination.

A.

Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)

B.

Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion (A)

C.

Assertion (A) is true but reason(R) is false

D.

Assertion (A) is false but reason(R) is true

Correct option is C

Artifical hybridisation is one of the major approaches of crop improvement programme. In such crossing experiments it is important to make sure that only the desired pollen grains are used for pollination and the stigma is protected from contamination (from unwanted pollen). This is achieved by emasculation and bagging techniques.

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