NEET Botany Taxonomic Categories Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): A genus comprises a group of related species that have more common characters in comparison to species of other genera.
Reason (R): The order Carnivora is an assemblage of families that exhibit a few similar characters.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The assertion is true as a genus includes species with common characters, but the reason does not explain it, as it pertains to the order, not genus.
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