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Q.

Given below are two statements. One is labelled Assertion (A) and the other is labelled Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The genes in eukaryotes are split.
Reason (R): The coding regions (introns) in eukaryotes are interrupted by exons.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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a

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

b

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

c

(A) is true but (R) is false.

d

Both (A) and (R) are false.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Exons are interrupted by introns. The presence of introns and the exon-intron structure is a distinguishing feature of eukaryotic genes, as prokaryotic genes typically lack introns and are composed only of coding sequences.

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