MCQ
Assertion (A) The atmosphere is divided into five layers, including the troposphere and stratosphere.
Reason (R) The troposphere is where most weather phenomena occur, while the stratosphere contains a layer of ozone gas.
  • A
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • 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: B.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
B

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