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[A] : Sphenodon is referred to as a livi...

[A] : Sphenodon is referred to as a living fossil .
[R] : It has retained many primitive characteristics of fossil or stem reptiles belonging to permain period.

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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