Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) People Development & Environment Environmental Issues Pollution
Given below are two statements: one is labelled Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Rise in water temperature from normal levels, due to thermal pollution, can adversely affect water quality and aquatic life.
Reason R: Oxygen solubility in water increases as temperature increases.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
3
A is correct but R is not correct.
4
A is not correct but R is correct.