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प्रश्न
Assertion (A): Polythene bags and plastic containers are non-biodegradable substances.
Reason (R): They can be broken down by microorganisms in natural simple harmless substances.
पर्याय
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 but R is true.
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उत्तर
A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Polythene bags and plastic containers are made of synthetic materials that cannot be easily decomposed by microorganisms. Therefore, they are classified as non-biodegradable substances and can remain in the environment for a very long time. Therefore, the Assertion is true.
ubstances that can be broken down by microorganisms into simple and harmless substances are called biodegradable substances, not non-biodegradable substances. Therefore, the Reason is false.
Hence, A is true but R is false.
