STANDARD Botany Species Concept MCQ Question
Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they
have same number of chromosomes.
can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds.
have more than 90 per cent similar genes.
look similar and possess identical secondary metabolites.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Species are defined as groups of interbreeding natural populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups. The ability to reproduce freely and form seeds is a key criterion for species classification.
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