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Assertion: In flatworms, fertilisation is internal and development is through many larval stages.
Reason: Some parasitic flatworms absorb nutrients from the host directly through their body surface.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
* In flatworm, fertilisation is internal and development is through many larval stages.
* Some parasitic flatworm absorb nutrients from the host directly through their body surface.
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