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Assertion:Mitotic divisions results in a continous grouth of plants throughout their life.
Reason: Plants have meristematic tissue-the apical and lateral cambium.

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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Mitotic divisions results in a continous grouth of plants throughout their life as plants have meristematic tissue - the apical and lateral cambium.
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