Asserstion An ecosystem is an interaction between biotic and abiotic components.
Reason AG Tansely coined the term 'ecosystem'.

Options

A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the cprrect explanation of Assertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C. Assertion is true, but Reason is false
D. Assertion is false, but Reason is true

Answer

B

Explanation

AG Tansley, coined the terms ecosysterm (Greek, Eco-environment, system - interaction and interdependent complex). It is an integrated system resulting from the interaction of living and non-living factors of the environment. In other words, the ecosystem can also be defined as an inter-relationship between biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components of the environment. An ecosystem formed of two major components .