[Both Assertion and Reason...] Assertion: In a food chain members of successive higher levels are fewer in number.Reason:

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Assertion: In a food chain members of successive higher levels are fewer in number.

Reason: Number of organisms at any trophic level depends upon the availability of organisms which serve as food at the lower level.

The correct answer is:

Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.

Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.

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