Assertion (A): Organic farming reduces the emission of greenhouse gases. Reason (R): Organic forming utilise alternate practices.

Question

Consider the following statements: 

Assertion (A): Organic farming reduces the emission of greenhouse gases. 

Reason (R): Organic forming utilise alternate practices. 

Select the correct answer from the codes given below: 

Codes: 

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 

(c) A is true but R is false. 

(d) A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

Correct option: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation;

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. Organic farming depends on on-farm resources, using alternative sources like usage of no chemical pesticides and fertilizers, onfarm practices which do not depend on fossil fuels consumption.