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Assertion: Gemmae formation in Funaria occurs in favourable condition
Reason: The gammae form on the stem and leaves

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 the assertion is false but reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
D
Gemmae are multicellular green bodies formed from terminal cells of the protonema. They remain dormant throughout unfavourable condition.
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