Question

Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion and the other labeled as Reason (R) :<br>Assertion (A) : Mangroves are very specialized forest eco-systems of tropical and sub-tropical regions bordering certain sea coasts.<br>Reason (R): They stabilize the shoreline and act as bulwark against encroachments by sea.In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?&nbsp

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

Answer 1

The correct option is B

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

Option :b