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Assertion : Root nodules in leguminous plants are inhabited by Anabaena.
Reason : Laguminous plants are an example of symbiotic nitrogen fixation.

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

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If the assertion is true but the reason is false

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If both the assertion and reason are false

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Anabaena found symbiotically in the root nodules of many leguminous plants which helps in `N_(2)` fixation.
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