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Assertion:Meiosis ensures the production of haploid phase in the lifecycle of sexually reproducing organisms.
Fertilisation restores th diploid phase.

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
Meiosis ensures the production of haploid phase in the life cycle of sexually reproduction organisms.
Fertilisation restores the diploid phase.
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