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Assertion :Rice field can act as ecosystem for some plants and animals. Reason: Regular input of energy is essential for maintaining ecosystem.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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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
The ecosystem consists of living organisms and their interactions with each other and with the environment. Rice fields can act as an ecosystem as plants like rice plants and animals like earthworms (in the soil) and microorganisms interact with each other and also the environment of that place.
Regular input of energy is essential for maintaining the ecosystem. For example, solar energy, which is captured by plants to make food for themselves. Almost all living organisms, directly or indirectly depend on plants.
@nd statement is true but it is not a reason for the assertion.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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