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Assertion: The pharyngeal gland of earthworm includes chromophil cells, which secrete saliva.
Reason: Salivary amylase of earthworm is essential to digest carbohydrates.

A

IF both assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (1).

B

If both assertion & reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (2).

C

If assertion is true statement but reason is false, then mark (3).

D

If both assertion and reason are false statements, then mark (4).

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The correct Answer is:
C
If assertion is true statement but reason is false, then mark (3).
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