$A$: Different ecotypes of a species,despite being genotypically different,are interfertile.
$R$: They are locally natural selections from a pool of genetic variations found in the gene pool of a species.

  • A
    Assertion and Reason both are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • B
    Assertion and Reason both are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is correct,but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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