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Assertion : Consciousness is considered as the defining property of living organisms.
Reason : All organisms, from the prokaryotes to the most complex eukaryotes can sense and respond to environmental stimuli.

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both are true with reason being correct explanation

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both are true but reason is not correct explanation

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assertion true but reson is wrong

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both are wrong

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