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Assertion : Cattle breeds can be improved by super ovulation and embryo transplantation.
Reason : Superovolutation in high milk-yielding cows is induced by hormonal injection.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
A cow is administered hormones like follicle stimulating hormones like follicle stimulating hormone to induce follicular maturation and superovulation i.e. production of 6-8 in one cycle. Thus it helps for cattle improvement
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