NEET Botany Biodiversity Loss Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Amphibians are more vulnerable to extinction compared to other taxa.
Reason (R): The extinction events in the past have only occurred due to natural causes.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The statement about amphibians being more vulnerable is true according to the NCERT context, but extinction events have also occurred before humans, indicating R is false.
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