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Assertion : Spathe, a brack of spadix attracts pollinators
Reason : Spathe is often brightly cloloured.

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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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The spadix contains a large green or coloured bract called spathe. For example, in banana and aroids, the brighly coloured spathe attracts insects to facllitate pollination.
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