Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — The Living World
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Biological names are Latinised or derived from Latin irrespective of their origin to ensure uniformity in naming across the world.
Reason (R): The use of local names for organisms varies from place to place, leading to confusion when referring to the same organism in different regions.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the NOT the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
- Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Answer
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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