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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCEMENT IN FOOD PRODUCTION

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Assertion : The depth of sowing has an
important effect on some pathogens, notably
those which attack seedlings.

Reason : By delaying the emergences of seedlings,
deep sowing may help to increase the resistance
of a susceptible crop to a pathogen.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and
Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because deeper sowing delays seedling emergence, potentially increasing resistance to pathogens.

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