Zoology-Natural Selection
NEET Zoology Natural Selection Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): Evolution is considered a consequence of natural selection. | Reason (R): Natural selection operates by favoring individuals with advantageous traits, leading to differential survival and reproduction.
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 describes evolution as a consequence of natural selection, which operates by favoring advantageous traits, supporting both statements and their explanatory relationship.
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