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Assertion: The Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance explains how genetic information is passed from one generation to the next.

Reason: Chromosomes are replicated and distributed equally between daughter cells during cell division.

 

Option: 1

Assertion and reason are both true, and reason is an accurate account of assertion. 


Option: 2

Both assertion and reason are accurate, but reason does not adequately explain assertion.


Option: 3

The assertion is correct, but the reasoning is incorrect. 

 


Option: 4

Both the assertion and reason are incorrect.


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The assertion and reason are both correct. The Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance explains how genetic information is passed from one generation to the next by stating that genes are located on chromosomes, which are replicated and distributed equally between daughter cells during cell division. This ensures that each cell has the same genetic information as the parent cell.

Option 1 is the correct answer. 

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