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AIIMS2002BotanyPlant - Growth and Development

Assertion : Death is regarded as the most important regulatory process on earth. Reason : It avoids overcrowding, caused by continuous reproduction.

Options

  1. AIf both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
  2. BIf both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
  3. CIf the assertion is true but the reason is false.
  4. DIf both assertion and reason are false.

Correct answer

A. If both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.

Step-by-step solution

Death is regarded as the most important regulatory process on earth. It reduces the number of individuals in a population and avoids overcrowding caused by continuous reproduction. Overcrowding due to reproduction is countered by death as the ultimate termination of functional life.

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