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NEET Botany Biocontrol Agents Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12

Assertion (A): Biocontrol measures promote the survival of beneficial predatory and parasitic insects.

Reason (R): The eradication of pest creatures is both possible and desirable in biological farming.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

In the NCERT context, it is stated that eradication of pests is undesirable, not desirable, as it would negatively impact beneficial insects.

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