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Direction: For the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R), select the correct alternative: A: Earthworms are not good for agriculture. R: Earthworms Breakdown the soil into fine particles and make it…

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Direction: For the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R), select the correct alternative:
A: Earthworms are not good for agriculture.
R: Earthworms Breakdown the soil into fine particles and make it soft.
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D - A is false but R is true
Earthworms loosen, aerate and enrich the soil, breaking it into fine particles (R true), so they are beneficial to agriculture. A (not good for agriculture) is false.

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