Assertion Scientific names are printed in italics.
Reason The name of author is written in abbreviated form after the specific epithet and is printed in Roman.
A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C. Assertion is true, but Reason is false
D. Assertion is false, but Reason is true