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Assertion: Vagina acts as copulation canal and fertilization canal.
Reason: Both insemination and fusion of gametes occur in vagina of female.

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:
D
Vagina acts both as copulation canal (as it receives sperm for penis during copulation) and as birth canal along with cervix (during parturition). But fertilization occurs in fallopian tube.
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