For sexually reproducing organisms, a species

consists of
a. individuals sharing a habitat.
b. a group of reproductive females.
c. populations that have the potential to interbreed
and produce fertile offspring.
d. individuals that have the same nutritional
requirements.
e. individuals in the same geographical range with
similar ecological requirements.


Answer: c

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