Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): Tropical environments have greater species diversity compared to temperate ones. | Reason (R): Tropical environments are more seasonal and less predictable than temperate ones.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

D

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Tropical environments are less seasonal and more predictable, which promotes niche specialization and leads to greater species diversity.

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