NEET Biology question

Statement 1: Predation is an interspecific interaction with a feeding strategy. Statement 2: Predator and their prey maintain fairly stable population through time and rarely one population become abundant or scarce.

(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 AssertionCorrect
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (B)

Solution

Predation is indeed an interspecific interaction based on feeding (true), and predator-prey populations do tend to oscillate around a relatively stable long-term equilibrium (true), but Statement 2 describes a

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