For Questions number 8 and 9, two statements are given — one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other…
For Questions number 8 and 9, two statements are given — one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (A), (B), (C) and (D) as given below.
Assertion (A) : Natural replenishment of soil will not take place in absence of microbes.
Reason (R) : Microbes, comprising of bacteria and fungi, break down dead remains and waste products of organisms, and they go into the soil.
Solution
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A