science
Grade-10
Easy

Question

Read the statements assertion (A) and reason (R). Choose one of the following correct alternatives:
Assertion (A): When a hot fish goes extinct, so does its unique assemblage of parasites.
Reason (R): When a species becomes extinct, the plant and animal species that are inextricably linked to it also become extinct.

  1. Both A and R are true, and R is a correct explanation.
  2. Both A and R are true, and R is not a correct explanation.
  3. Both A and R are false.
  4. A is true, and B is false.

hintHint:

  • According to food chain, an organism is related to other.

The correct answer is: Both A and R are true, and R is a correct explanation.


    • When a species becomes extinct, the plant and animal species that are inextricably linked to it also become extinct
    • For example when the deers go extinct the lion which depends on the deer for its food also goes extinct.

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