UGC NET Environmental Science Q38

Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Children are much more vulnerable than adults to environmental toxins.
Reason R: For each kilogram of body weight, children drink more water, eat more food and breathe more air than adults.
In the light of the above statements, Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A