| Assertion: | Unlike amphibians, reptiles were truly successful on land. |
| Reason: | Unlike amphibians, reptiles lay thick-shelled eggs which do not dry up in sun. |
| 1. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
| 2. | (A) is true but (R) is false |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| 1. | Silurian → Devonian → Carboniferous → Permian |
| 2. | Permian → Devonian → Carboniferous → Silurian |
| 3. | Silurian → Carboniferous → Devonian → Permian |
| 4. | Permian → Carboniferous → Devonian → Silurian |
| (a) | Climatic changes killed them. |
| (b) | Most of them evolved into birds. |