Question

For question number 15, two statements are given - one is labelled Assertion (A) and the

other is labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) as given below:

(i) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of the assertion.

(ii) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

(iii) A is true but R is false.

(iv) A is false but R is true.

Assertion (A): Sexual reproduction increases genetic diversities and plays a role in origin

of new species.

Reason (R): Sexual reproduction involves formation of gametes and fusion of gametes.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of the assertion

Explanation:

gametes contain genes and genes help the offsprings inherit similarities of the parents.