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Assertion In mammals, hair covers the entire body.
Reason Hairs are not present on palms, soles and some parts of face in mammals.

A

Both Assetion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct exp lanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Reason is true, but Assertion is false

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
B
Skin is covered by epidermal hairs. These act as insulators. Hairs are not present in like plamk, soles and some parts of the face, etc.
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