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Civics Ch - 5 Understanding Marginalisation — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesCivics Ch - 5 Understanding Marginalisation1 Mark
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Assertion (A) Forests are important for the environment.
Reason (R) Forests help to clean the air and water and they provide habitats for many different plants and animals.
  • ✓
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • B
    Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  • C
    A is true, but R is false
  • D
    A is false, but R is true
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A

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