NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES

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Assertion : Comparative biochemistry provides
a strong evidence in favour of common ancestory
of living beings.

Reason : Genetic code is universal.

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Correct option: B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason
is not the correct explanation of Assertion

Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because comparative biochemistry does provide evidence for common ancestry, and the genetic code is universal, but the universality of the genetic code doesn't directly explain why comparative biochemistry provides evidence for common ancestry.

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