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Assertion : Continued self pollination generation after generation results in pure line formation .
Reason : By continued self - pollination plant becomes pure or homozygous for its characters.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is corret explanation of Assertion

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not corret explanation of Assertion

C

If Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false

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  • Continued self pollination result in

    A
    Formation of unisexual flowers
    B
    Inbreeding depression
    C
    Gametes loose vigour
    D
    Self incompatibility
  • Continued self pollination results in

    A
    Self incompatibility
    B
    Gametes lose vigour
    C
    Inbreeding depression
    D
    Formation of unisexual flowers.
  • Continued self-pollination results in:

    A
    Genetic drift
    B
    Heterosis
    C
    Inbreeding depression
    D
    Polyembryony
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