Assertion :Mangroves are very specialised forest ecosystems of tropical and subtropical regions bordering certain sea coasts. Reason: They stabilise the shoreline and act as bulwark against reproachment by sea.

Both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A

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Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

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A is true but R is false

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A is false but R is true

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Solution

The correct option is A Both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A
Mangroves are those forest ecosystems whose vegetation tolerates both relatively high water salinity and These ecosystems of tropical and subtropical inter-tidal regions bordering the sheltered sea coasts and estuaries, they stabilize the shoreline and act as a bulwark against encroachments by the sea. Both statements are true.
So, the correct option is 'Both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A'.

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