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Neurospora is useful for genetic and biochemical studies.
It is a haploid organism, the effects of mutation may be seen directly.

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If both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A).

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If both (A) and (R ) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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If (A) is true but (R ) is false.

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If both (A) and (R ) are false.

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