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Assertion: Fertilization results in formation of zygote.
Reason: Zygote divides several times to form an embryo.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Fertilization is a process which involves fusion of male and female germ cells to form zygote. This zygote divides several times to form an embryo. The ovule develops a thick coat and changes into seed. The ovary grows rapidly and ripens to form the fruit.
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