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Assertion: The male of Cycas change in s...

Assertion: The male of Cycas change in size when the microspores became mature.
Reason: The microspores are dispersed by wind.

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:
B
On maturity the male cone elongate considerably. The sporangia spores are dispersal by wind.
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