Assertion :Biotic potential is realised only when the environmental conditions are limiting. Reason: Under such conditions only, the population size can increase at the maximum rate.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect Biotic potential is realised only when the environmental conditions are unlimited. Under such conditions only , the population size can increase at the maximum rate. If sources and environmental conditions are limited no population can grow to it's maximum size. So the correct option is "Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect"