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Assertion (A): Karyokinesis is the signi...

Assertion (A): Karyokinesis is the significant stage in cell division.
Reason (R ): Crossing over takes place during karyokinesis.

A

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

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation for A.

C

A is true and R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Understanding the Assertion (A)**: - The assertion states that "Karyokinesis is the significant stage in cell division." - Karyokinesis refers to the process of nuclear division during cell division, which is indeed a crucial stage as it ensures that the genetic material (chromosomes) is accurately distributed to the daughter cells. 2. **Understanding the Reason (R)**: - The reason states that "Crossing over takes place during karyokinesis." ...
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