Question

Assertion (A): Red data book has a record of only those species which are known to be in danger.

Reason (R): Endangered species do no need too much attention.

Options

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are false.

Answer 1

Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.

Explanation:

The Red Data Book records species at risk, including threatened categories. Endangered species require substantial conservation attention, so the reason is false.