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Assertion: Mosses are evolved from algae.
Reason: Protonema of mosses is similar to some green algae.

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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According to some Botanists, Mosses originated from algae. Protonema of mosses is similar to certain algae.
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