Assertion :Human regulated environment is also called noosphere. Reason: Man is the main cause for pollution in our ecosystem due to exploitation of natural resources.
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 B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion. According to V. Vernadsky, the biosphere is the cradle of human society. The noosphere is a process of the conscious human transformation of the natural environment; it is not just a new state of biosphere but a scientific transformation of nature. The human is a part of the biosphere and is a product of evolution, but he is the main and the basic factor of the development of the noosphere.
The primary cause of human-induced extinction events is simply human overpopulation of planet earth. The most important causal anthropogenic activities are habitat destruction, overexploitation, pollution and the introduction of alien species to an environment.