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Assertion :Biotic community has higher position than population in ecological hierarchy. Reason: Population of similar individuals remains isolated in the community.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
The organisms of all the species that live in a particular area and interact in various ways with one another form biotic community. Biotic community is a grouping higher than population. It is an assemblage of all the populations of different organisms occurring in an area. The different populations of a community do not remain isolated They show interactions and interdependence.
So, the correct answer is 'Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect'.

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