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Assertion: The third cleavage in frogs follows a latitudinal pattern.

Reason: The orientation of the mitotic spindle is parallel to the polar axis.

Option: 1

Both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.


Option: 2

Both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.


Option: 3

The assertion is true, but the reason is false.


Option: 4

Both the assertion and reason are false.


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Option 2 states that both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion. This means that the statement in the assertion, which claims that the third cleavage in frogs follows a latitudinal pattern, is indeed true. However, the reason provided, stating that the orientation of the mitotic spindle is parallel to the polar axis, does not provide an accurate explanation for why the third cleavage occurs in a latitudinal pattern. In other words, while both statements are individually true, they are not directly related to each other in a cause-and-effect manner.

Therefore, option 2 is the correct answer.

 

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