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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a species?
A
a living organism
B
a hybrid organism
C
a group of organisms that can interbreed
D
an organism in an ecosystem
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the most widely used species definition, the biological species concept, a species is a group of organisms that can potentially interbreed, or mate, with one another to produce viable, fertile offspring. In this definition, members of the same species must have the potential to interbreed.

Detailed explanation-2: -When organisms from two different species mix, or breed together, it is known as hybridization. The offspring that are produced from these mixes are known as hybrids.

Detailed explanation-3: -A species is often defined as a group of organisms that can reproduce naturally with one another and create fertile offspring. While that definition seems straightforward, the classification of a species can be difficult and at times riddled with controversy.

Detailed explanation-4: -A biological species is a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring.

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