MCQ
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion $(A)$ and the other is labelled as Reason $(R)$.
Assertion $(A)$:
Mendel's law of Independent assortment does not hold good for the genes that are located closely on the same chromosome.
Reason $(R):$
Closely located genes assort independently.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- ABoth $(A)$ and $(R)$ are correct but $(R)$ is not the correct explanation of $(A)$
- ✓$(A)$ is correct but $(R)$ is not correct
- C$(A)$ is not correct but $(R)$ is correct
- DBoth $(A)$ and $(R)$ are correct and $(R)$ is the correct explanation of $(A)$
