NEET Botany Population Interactions Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In amensalism, one species is harmed while the other remains unaffected.
Reason (R): In predation, both interacting species benefit from living closely together.
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
Assertion is true as amensalism involves one species being harmed and the other unaffected. Reason is false because in predation, only the predator benefits while the prey is harmed.
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