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Assertion:Frog's tadpole has fish-like form, tail and gills
Reason: Tadpole stage is the recapitulation of the fish-like ancestor of frog in the latter's life history

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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