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Assertion. Few of repetitive sequences a...

Assertion. Few of repetitive sequences are called as jumping genes.
Reason. They jump at place of location and do not change their position.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion .

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanations of the Assertion

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false .

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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