Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Vavilov considered the region with the greatest genetic diversity of a species as the centre of origin of that species. Reason (R): The centre of origin and centre of genetic diversity are not the same for tomato. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Acknowledge both statements' correctness while understanding that R explains a specific case rather than A's general principle.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B