Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): Competition between species can occur even when resources are abundant. | Reason (R): Interference competition involves the inhibitory presence of one species reducing the feeding efficiency of another.

A

Both A and R are true and R explains A.

B

Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The assertion is true because competition can occur without resource limitation. The reason explains that interference competition involves inhibitory interactions, which can occur even when resources are not limiting.

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