Lions and tigers belong to the same species.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Lions and tigers belong to the same genus but are two entirely different species. Tiger (Panthera tigris) belongs to species tigris whereas the lion (Panthera leo) belongs to the species leo.

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