MCQ
For two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R).$ Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :
Assertion : Internal fertilisation occurs in mammals and birds.
Reason : External fertilisation occurs in reptiles, amphibians and fishes.
  • 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.
  • $A$ is true but $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false but $R$ is true.

Answer

Correct option: C.
$A$ is true but $R$ is false.
The fertilisation which occurs inside the female body is called internal fertilisation. Reptiles show internal fertilisation.

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