Directions for: In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason (R) just below it. Of the statements, mark the correct answer as: (a) If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion (b) If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion (c) If Assertion is true but Reason is false (d) If both Assertion and Reason are false
Assertion: Animals adopt different strategies to survive in hostile environment. Reason: Praying mantis is green in colour which merges with plant foliage.A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Adaptation is an important feature of animals by which they adopt different strategies to survive in hostile environment. The stick insect or praying mantis having green body colour exhibit close resemblance with twigs and foliages, it is an adaptation known as protective mimicry. So, both Assertion and Reason are true.
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