Assertion :The process of nitrification involves the decomposition of proteins of dead plants and animals, and nitrogenous wastes like urea, uric acid, etc. of animals of ammonia. Reason: Nitrogen cycle is a sedimentary cycle.
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 D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect The process of decomposition of proteins of dead plants and animals, and nitrogenous wastes like urea, uric acid etc., of animals to ammonia is referred to as ammonification. Ammonification is a part of nitrogen cycle. Nitrogen cycle is a type of gaseous nutrient cycle.