Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : In a healthy body RBCs can live for several months or years.
Reasons (R) : RBC's are responsible for transportation of oxygen and some amount of carbon dioxide also.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation
2
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true but (R) is false
4
(A) is false but (R) is true