Assertion (A) : Unlike temperate forests, the tropical rain

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Assertion (A) : Unlike temperate forests, the tropical rain forests, if cleared, can yield productive farmland that can support intensive agriculture for several years even without chemical fertilizers.

Reason (R) : The primary productivity of the tropical rain forest is very high compared to that of temperate forests.

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I.A.S. (Pre) 2003

[Earth - Tropics, Volcanoes, Tides, cyclones, Corals ETC.]

Both (A) and (R) are true individually true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

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