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Assertion: Thorns and tendrils of Bougainvillea and cucurbita represent homology.
Reason: Homologous organs have similar functions but are different in their structural details and origin.
Reason: Homologous organs have similar functions but are different in their structural details and origin.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is true but Reason is false
Option C is correct because thorns and tendrils are homologous structures, but the reason incorrectly describes homologous organs.
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