Assertion: Settlements can be of various types. Reason: Various physical factors affect the growth of settlements. Options:

These are the options for the question :Assertion: Settlements can be of various types. Reason: Various physical factors affect the growth of settlements. Options:

a. Only assertion is correct b. Only reason is correct c. Both statements are correct. Statement II correctly explains statement I. d. Both are correct but not related to each other

The correct answer is -c. Both statements are correct. Statement II correctly explains statement I.