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Explain why gymnosperms fail to produce fruits.

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Fruits are formed from ovaries. Since the gymnosperms ovules are not enclosed inside the ovaries, they do not produce fruits.
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  • Assertion. Gymnosperms do not produce fruits. Reason. The ovules of gymnosperms are not enclosed within the ovaries.

    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 explanation of the Assertion.
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    If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
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    If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
    B
    if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
    C
    if assertion is true but reason is false.
    D
    if both assertion and reason are false.

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