JOIN NOW

Geography

Assertion (A): Runoff from only paved surfaces is used for storing rainwater.

Reason (R): It is relatively free of bacteriological contamination.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.

Water Resources

20 Likes

Answer

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

Explanation — Paved surfaces are relatively free of bacteriological contamination due to lack of direct contact with soil and organic matter, limited microbial activity, and less exposure to pollutants.

Answered By

15 Likes

Related Questions