Assertion: Tropical rain forests are disappearing fast from developing countries such as India.

Assertion: Tropical rain forests are disappearing fast from developing countries such as India.
Reason: No value is attached to these forests because these are poor in biodiversity.
(a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(c) If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
(d) If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
(e) If the Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

(c) If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
Explanation:
Tropical rain forests have disappeared mainly due to man’s activities. Due to over population in countries like India, rain forests are cut to make place available for man to live and build houses. To build buildings and factories man has incessantly cut down trees. This has caused the depletion of rain forests.
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