A group of several species living together with mutual tolerance or adjustment and beneficial interaction in a natural area is known as
A
species
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B
population
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C
biotic community
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D
family
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Solution
The correct option is C biotic community A species is a group of similar individuals that are capable of interbreeding. A population consists of organisms of a similar group or species. A group of several species (plants and/or animals) living together with mutual tolerance (adjustment) and beneficial interactions in a natural area is known as a biological community or biotic community. A family is a group consisting of organisms belonging to several genera. So, the correct option is 'biotic community'.