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Assertion: Savannhs show rich species diversity.
Reason: The biome is prone to fires.

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If both the assertion and the reason one true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

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If the assertion is true but the reason is false

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If the assertion is false but reson is true

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Tropical savannahs with scattered trees or clumps of trees. The areas of tropical savannah have one or two prolonged dry seassons when fires are an important part of the enviorment. Since both trees and grass must be resistant to drough and fire, the number of species in the vegatation is not large.
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