Biology · Organisms and Populations
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): A cattle egret and grazing cattle in close association is a classic example of commensalism. Reason (R): As grazing cattle move through the field, they stir up and flush out insects from the vegetation that otherwise might be difficult for egrets to find and catch. Choose the correct option:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).✓
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 3(A) is true, but (R) is false.
- 4(A) 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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