A : A single large mutation called saltation can produce new species. R : Mutations are directional

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6.Evolution

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$A$ : $A$ single large mutation called saltation can produce new species.
$R$ : Mutations are directional

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Assertion and Reason both are correct and also correct explanation.

B

Assertion and Reason both are correct but not explanation of assertion.

C

Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

Solution

Mutations are non-directional.

Standard 12

Biology

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