NEETBotanyBiodiversity and its Conservation
Read the following statements and choose the following option: 1. Communities with fewer species tend to be more stable than those with more species. 2. Communities with more species generally tend to be more stable than those with fewer species. 3. Stability in biological communities is not related to species richness. 4. Communities with more species are always more productive than those with fewer species.
Options
- ABoth 1 and 2 is correct
- BBoth 1 and 2 is incorrect
- COnly 2 is correct
- DOnly 1 is correct
Correct answer
C. Only 2 is correct
Step-by-step solution
For many decades, ecologists believed that communities with more species, generally, tend to be more stable than those with fewer species."