Question

Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): Vertical garden is a free standing wall that is covered with vegetation.
Reason (R): A blank wall or a fence can be made green with the concept of vertical garden.

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Vertical gardens are used to cover walls and fences with vegetation, especially where horizontal space is limited.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept:
Vertical gardening is a method of growing plants vertically on walls, panels, fences or other vertical surfaces.

Step 1: Check Assertion.
A vertical garden may be a free-standing wall or vertical structure covered with vegetation. \[ A \text{ is correct} \]

Step 2: Check Reason.
A blank wall or fence can be made green by using the concept of vertical gardening. \[ R \text{ is correct} \]

Step 3: Check explanation.
Reason gives an application of vertical gardening. It does not directly explain the definition given in Assertion. \[ R \text{ is not the correct explanation of } A \] \[ \therefore \text{Correct Answer is (B)} \]