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Assertion : Amoeba contains a contractil...

Assertion : Amoeba contains a contractile vacuole.
Reason : It helps in both digestion and osmoregulation.

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
C

Contractile vacuole is present in Amoeba which pumps excess fluid from the Amoeba. It helps in both excretion and osmoregulaton. The another vacuole is food vacuole that contain enzymes that helps to digest the vacuole contents and absorbed them into the cytoplasm for further break down.
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