Assertion :Flavr savr is produce by mutational breeding. Reason: Golden rice is rich in vitamin B12.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Flavr savr tomato is a transgenic tomato produced by addition of foreign gene to mask the expression of native gene to increase the shelf life of tomato. Thus, since gene is added so produced by mutational breeding .
Golden rice/Yellow rice is genetically modified food for nutritional enrichment in Vitamin A and iron reserves .
So, the assertion is a correct statement while reason is a wrong statement .