Question

Direction for questions 25 to 30 . Choose answer of the following choices.

a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the

assertion.

b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.

c) Assertion is true but reason is false.

d) Assertion is false but reason is true.

25) Assertion : Mutation is sudden change in the genetic material.

Reason : Variation is useful for the survival of species over time.

26) Assertion : Traits like eye colour or height are inherited traits.

Reason : Inherited traits are not transferred from parents to young ones.

27) Assertion : Changes in non reproductive tissues can be passed on the DNA of the germ

cells.

Reason : Inherited traits include the traits developed during the lifetime of an individual

that cannot be passed on to its progeny.

28) Assertion : DNA copying is necessary during reproduction.

Reason : DNA copying leads to the transmission of characters from parents to off

spring.

29) Assertion : Individuals produced by asexual reproduction are known as clones.

Reason : They are known as clones because they are genetically identical.
30) Assertion : Characteristics of parental plants can be preserved through asexual

reproduction.

Reason : Vegetative reproduction involves only mitosis.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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