Assertion $(S)$: Biological control agents destroy pests.
Reason $(R)$: Crop production decreases due to the effect of pests.
Reason $(R)$: Crop production decreases due to the effect of pests.
- A$S$ and $R$ are both true, and $R$ is the correct explanation of $S$.
- B$S$ and $R$ are both true, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $S$.
- C$S$ is true and $R$ is false.
- D$S$ is false and $R$ is true.
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