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Assertion : Adiantum caudatum is a walking ferm
Reason : Adiantum grows vegetatively by their leaf tips.

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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 reason are true but 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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Walking ferns (e.g., Adiantum caudatum) reproduce vegetatively by their leaf-tips. Leaves bow down to the ground, their tip strikes roots and forms a bud which grows into a new plant.
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