NEET Biology question

**Assertion:** The Biological Species concept helps us to ask how species are formed. **Reason:** The concept of biological species focusses our attention on the question of how reproductive isolation comes about.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is TrueCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Ernst Mayr's biological species concept defines a species as a group of actually or potentially interbreeding natural populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups. This concept is primarily a tool for recognising species boundaries through reproductive isolation; it does

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