Question
Science Question on Nutrition
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : Fat is an essential nutrient and an important energy source.
Reasons R : Humans need some fat in their diet because fats are carriers of vitamins A, D, E and K.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
Answer
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is(A): Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A