NEET Biology question
Each question contains ASSERTION (Assertion) and REASON (Reason). Each question has the 4 choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. **Assertion:** The species diversity present in a given community or habitat is referred to as alpha diversity. **Reason:** Alpha diversity is usually expressed by species richness and species evenness in that community or habitat.
Answer: (A)
Solution
Both statements are true: alpha diversity is indeed defined as the species diversity present within a given community or habitat, and it is correctly expressed through a combination of species richness (number of species) and
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