Geography · Plate Tectonics
Assertion (A): The theory of plate tectonics explains many geological features like earthquakes, mountains, and oceanic trenches. Reason (R): Plates at convergent boundaries collide to form mountains, while at divergent boundaries, new crust is created.
- 1Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.
- 2Assertion is incorrect, but Reason is correct.
- 3Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.✓
- 4Both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
Correct answer
Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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