Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Human Health and Diseases
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.
STATEMENT - 1 (Assertion): UV rays are carcinogenic in nature.
STATEMENT - 2 (Reason): UV rays rupture DNA strands and induce mutations to cause cancers.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
- Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- Assertion is true but Reason is false
- Both Assertion and Reason are false
Answer
(A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Sign up free on Edukali to view the step-by-step worked solution and practice thousands of similar questions.
Related practice questions
- Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason. STATEMENT …
- Assertion : Dope test is used to estimate the level of blood alcohol by analyzing the breath of persons…
- Tobacco smoke contains carbon monoxide which [NCERT Pg. No. 144] [AIEEE Pharmacy 2003]
- Damage to gastric mucosa is increased by alcohol plus
- Heroin is [NCERT Pg. No. 142] [RPMT 2006; Kerala PMT 2008]
- Driving after drinking is not advised because due to intoxication
- Drug called 'Heroin' is synthesized by [NCERT Pg. No. 142] [NEET 2019]
- During cancer treatment, a lot of health loss is observed because:
More Human Health and Diseases questions · Browse all practice questions