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Assertion : Insects visit flowers to gather honey
Reason : Attraction of flower prevents the insect from damaging other part of the plant.

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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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Insect visit flowers to get nectar. The attraction of flower in plants is not to diverge the insect from damaging other part, but to bring about pollination (i.e., transfer of pollen to the stigma)
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