Question

Two organisms are said to belong to a particular species if ________ .

• A. they are capable of interbreeding
• B. they produce fertile offsprings with member of other species
• C. they produce infertile offsprings
• D. they do not have common characteristics

Answer 1

The correct option is

A

they are capable of interbreeding

A species is a group of populations that are capable of interbreeding. This means that the members of a species can reproduce fertile offspring only with the members of their own species and not with members of other species. Members of a species have common characteristics.