Group of interbreeding individuals of particular species, sharing common geographical area is called:

Correct answer: A. Population

  • A. Population
  • B. Community ecology
  • C. Community
  • D. Autecology

Explanation

[A] Correct definition for population[B] Community ecology;community ecology, study of the organisation and functioning of communities, which are assemblages of interacting populations of the species living within a particular area or habitat. [C] Community;all population within ecosystem are now as community[D]Autecology;study of a particular species

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