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Assertion Plastics are non-biodegradable. Reason As they cannot be decomposed by micro-organisms.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
4. Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct

Correct answer: Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

Solution

Plastics are generally non-biodegradable because most common plastics are not decomposed by micro-organisms. So the reason directly explains why the assertion is true.

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