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Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): Tropical regions have a higher species richness compared to temperate regions.

Reason (R): Tropical environments are more constant and predictable, promoting niche specialization.

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.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context explains that tropical environments are less seasonal and more constant, promoting niche specialization, which leads to greater species diversity.

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