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Assertion: All copulations cannot lead to fertilisation and pregnancy.
Reason: Fertilisation can only occur if the ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to the ampullary region.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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A
Fertilisation can only occur if the ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to the ampullary re gion. This is the reason why not all copulations lead to fertilisation and pregnancy.
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