Question

Q40 Assertion (A): Mangroves are very specialized forest ecosystems of tropical and subtropical regions bordering certain sea coasts.

Reason (R): They stabilize the shoreline and act as bulwark against encroachments by sea.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

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

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

40 Ans A