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Assertion. Now-a-days, the biodiversity is declining with an accelerated rate
reason. Exotic species are considered to be major cause of extinction of species

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If both are true with reason being correct explanation

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both are true but reason is not correct explanation

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assertion true but reason is wrong

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both are wrong

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