Sail E0 Webinar
Question

  • Assertion (A):

  • A saltwater fish drinks seawater whereas a freshwater fish never drinks water.



  • Reason (R):

  • A saltwater fish is hypertonic to its environment while a freshwater fish is hypotonic to its environment.

Options:
A .  Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B .  Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C .  A is true but R is false.
D .  A is false but R is true.
E .  Both A and R are false.
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
A is clearly true. However, this happens because a saltwater fish is hypotonic to its environment while a freshwater fish is hypertonic to its environment.

Was this answer helpful ?
Next Question

Submit Solution

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Videos

Latest Test Papers