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In this question, a passage and a statement related to it are given. Read the passage carefully and review the statement on the basis of it.

The vegetation of Australia can be divided into various botanical groups. Rainfall and temperature are the main factors that determine the vegetation of any area. Most of the plants found in Australia are adapted to the dry climate there.

The main vegetation of Australia is the grasslands found on hill dunes. These plains are mainly found in Western Australia, South Australia and Northern regions of Australia. These plains are grass dominated areas where trees and plants are found in very few numbers or are not found at all. 'Hammock' means small natural hill. These plains are one-fourth of the vegetation there. The main vegetation of these grasslands is various grasses with pointed leaves.

Statement:

Trees with pointed leaves are found in 'hammock' grasslands?

Choose the most appropriate option from the following.

A - The statement is completely true.

B - The statement is probably true.

C - The statement cannot be reviewed.

D - The statement is completely false.

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  1. C
  2. B
  3. A
  4. D

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Option 1 : C
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Given Statement is:

Trees with pointed leaves are found in 'hammock' grasslands?

After reading the passage and checking all the conclusions one by one.

A) The statement is completely true →  (Incorrect) This option is not correct because the passage does not explicitly mention that trees with pointed leaves are found in 'hammock' grasslands.

B) The statement is probably true → (Incorrect) 

C) The statement cannot be reviewed → (Correct) The passage does not provide specific information about the types of trees in 'hammock' grasslands.

D) The statement is completely false → (Incorrect)  There is no information provided in the passage to conclude that the statement is false.

So, The statement cannot be reviewed.

Hence the correct answer is "Option 1".

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