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Environment and Ecology Concept of Ecology

Given below are two statements. First statement is an Assertion (A) followed by second statement that is a Reason (R). Choose the following options for the combination of Assertion and Reasoning.

Assertion: The net environment around the individual remains static.

Reason: Both biotic and abiotic components of environment are in a flux.

Both A and R are correct, R is correct explanation of A.

Both A and R are correct, R does not explain A.

A is true, R is false

A is false, R is true

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Explanation:

The environment when examined from outside appears to be static, however, it is in dynamic equilibrium i.e. there is continuous flux of energy and matter, that constitute the biotic and abiotic components, from and within the environment. This makes the assertion false. However, the reason statement is true and hence, the answer is D.