NEET Botany Biodiversity Loss Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Some species groups such as amphibians are more vulnerable to extinction compared to others. | Reason (R): Higher species richness in a community contributes to its resistance against invasions by alien species.
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 but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are true; however, the reason does not directly explain why amphibians are more vulnerable to extinction, which is a separate point about biodiversity loss.
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