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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the option given below:
Assertion: Thick layers of muscles are present in the wall of alimentary canal.
Reason: These muscles help in the mixing of food materials with the enzymes coming from different glands in the alimentary canal.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation 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

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
A
Thick layer of muscles are present in the alimentary canal. These muscles facilitate the movement of food particles through alimentary canal. Large food particles are broken down into small, semi-liquid particles by the action of these muscles. Later they also help in the forward flow of flood materials and mixing of enzyme coming from different glands related to alimentary canal.
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