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Life Processes — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLife Processes1 Mark
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For two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R)$. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :
Assertion : Ventricles have thicker walls than auricles.
Reason : Ventricles have to pump blood into various organs with great pressure.
  • ✓
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • 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 correct explanation of the assertion.
Ventricles are larger and thick walled chambers of the heart. These act as distribution chambers, as they supply blood to all parts of our body with high pressure.

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