Question Nos. 8 & 9 consists of two statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions…

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Question Nos. 8 & 9 consists of two statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option from (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below : (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A). (B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A). (C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false. (D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true. Assertion (A) : Highest percentage of pesticides is found in tertiary consumers in a food chain. Reason (R) : Chemicals / pesticides get accumulated progressively at each trophic level.

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(A) / Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is correct explanation of Assertion (A). (1 Mark)

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