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Assertion : Obelia is dimorphic in nature
Reason : Obelia shows polyp and gonangia form

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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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Hydroid colony of Obelia is dimorphic, exhibiting two type of individuals or zooids which differ both morphologically as well as physiologically. These two zooids are -
(i) Polyps - the nutritive zooid of the colony
(ii) Gonangium - the reproductive zooid.
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