Environment & Ecology · Ecosystems
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Mangroves are very specialised forest ecosystems of tropical and subtropical regions bordering certain sea coasts. Reason (R): They stabilise the shoreline and act as bulwarks against encroachments by sea. Choose the most appropriate answer.
- 1Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 2Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
- 3A is true but R is false
- 4A is false but R is true
Correct answer
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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