AIIMS 2016
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2016
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Plant Kingdom
AIIMS 2016 · Botany · Plant Kingdom
Assertion : Sphagnum is slowly carbonised, compressed and...
Assertion : Sphagnum is slowly carbonised, compressed and fossilised over thousands of years to produce a dark spongy mass called peat.
Reason : Peat helps to keep soil porous and it also improves water holding capacity of the soil.
Options
- AIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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