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Botany-Population Interactions

NEET Botany Population Interactions Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): In commensalism, one species benefits while the other is unaffected. | Reason (R): In amensalism, one species is harmed while the other is unaffected.

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 B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements describe different types of population interactions as per the NCERT context: commensalism benefits one species without affecting the other, while amensalism harms one species without affecting the other.

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