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Assetion : Cattle breeds can be improved by superovulaton and embryo transplantaion.
Reason : Superovulation in high milk-yielding cows is induced by hormonal injection.

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is ture but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
B
Superovulation is induced by hormone injection. Superovulation and embryo transplantation techniques have been used in India for cattle improvement.
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