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The members of a genus can successfully interbreed.

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The correct option is B False
Only the members of a species can interbreed, producing fertile offspring. Groups of similar species form a genus. Members of a genus, thus, have many common features; they however, are not similar enough to interbreed to produce fertile offspring.

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