Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsBiological Classification

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The rapid multiplication of certain dinoflagellates can lead to the phenomenon known as 'red tides' in marine environments.

Reason (R): Dinoflagellates possess two flagella that allow them to move rapidly through water, enabling their quick aggregation and bloom formation.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  2. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the NOT the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  3. Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
  4. Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

Answer

(D) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

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