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Assertion :Hot spots are areas which have been degraded beyond repair. Reason: There has been adverse changes in environment.
  1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  4. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
C
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
D
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
  • A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened with destruction. For example, forests are considered as biodiversity hotspots.

So, the correct option is 'Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect'

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