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Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement A: Cattle do not graze on weeds of Calotropis. Statement B: Calotropis have thorns and spines, as defense against herbivores. - Botany

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Question

Read the given statements and select the correct option.

Statement A: Cattle do not graze on weeds of Calotropis.

Statement B: Calotropis have thorns and spines, as a defense against herbivores.

Options

  • Both statements A and B are incorrect.

  • Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect.

  • Both statements A and B are correct but statement B is not the correct explanation of statement A.

  • Both statements A and B are correct and statement B is the correct explanation of statement A.

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Solution

Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect.

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Chapter 6: Principles of Ecology - Evaluation [Page 130]

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Chapter 6 Principles of Ecology
Evaluation | Q 7 | Page 130
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Chapter 6 Principles of Ecology
Evaluation | Q 7 | Page 157

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