Assertion: Acquired trait cannot be passed to progeny, while inherited traits can be.

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Assertion: Acquired trait cannot be passed to progeny, while inherited traits can be. 

Reason: Acquired trait do not bring changes in the DNA of germ cell instead bring in somatic cells, while genes of inherited traits are present in DNA of germ cell.

a) Both A and R are true, and R is correct explanation of the assertion. 

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

c) A is true, but R is false. 

d) A is false, but R is true.


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