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Assertion : Order is a taxonomic cateqory that includes one or more genera.
Reason : All the genera in an order have some similar features and co-related characters.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
D

Family is taxonomic category which contains one or more related genera. All the genera of a family have some common features or co-related characters. Order includes one or more related families.
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