Assertion $(A)$: $A$ taxonomic category composed of a group of related genera is called a family.
Reason $(R)$: The family $Blattidae$ includes various species of pigeons and doves.

  • A
    $A$ and $R$ are true,and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$.
  • B
    $A$ and $R$ are true,but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$.
  • C
    $A$ is true and $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false and $R$ is true.

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