NEET Biology question

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**Assertion:** Oceans act as the global sink for CO2. **Reason:** Human activities are increasing CO2 concentration in the air.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for AssertionCorrect
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (B)

Solution

Both statements are true — CO2 is almost certainly being absorbed by the oceans, which act as a global sink, and human activities such as deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels are

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