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Assertion :- Both wind and water pollinated flowers are not very colourful and do not produce nectar.
Reason :- Colour and nectar act as insect attractant.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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