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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: ORGANISMS AND POPULATION
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Assertion: Predators not only take the old, sick
and young individuals but also the healthy
individuals.
Reason: If predators kille only the old, sick and
young prey individuals, then there would be no
evolution of antipredatory traits in the prey
population.
and young individuals but also the healthy
individuals.
Reason: If predators kille only the old, sick and
young prey individuals, then there would be no
evolution of antipredatory traits in the prey
population.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and
Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Option A is correct because the assertion and reason are both true, and the reason correctly explains why predators take healthy individuals to drive the evolution of antipredatory traits.
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