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Assertion : Blood is colourless in the insects.
Reason : Insect blood has no role in `O_(2)` transport

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
Insects blood is colourless. The blood also does not play any role in transport of oxygen. Insects have tracheal respiration.
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