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Assertion: According to Bridges, the Y-chromosome is responsible only for the fertility of sex and not for sex determination in Drosophila.
Reason: According to Bridges in Drosophila, autosomes are responsible for feminine characteristics.

A

Both Assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

B

both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but the Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but the reason is true

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
C
i. According to Bridges, autosomes are responsible for masculine characteristics. While X-chromosomes determine the feminine characteristics.
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