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NEET UG 2018 · Botany · Question 153

NEET 2018 Botany, question 153

Question 153 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Botany question from Organisms and Populations. Its idea, Amensalism: Antibiosis Example, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q153 · Botany

Which one of the following population interactions is widely used in medical science for the production of antibiotics ?

  1. 1Parasitism
  2. 2Mutualism
  3. 3Commensalism
  4. 4AmensalismOfficial answer

Official answer: option 4 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

The only question on Amensalism: Antibiosis Example

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Amensalism: Antibiosis Example: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Organisms and Populations in ten years of NEET

31 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 3.0 a paper. Population Interactions alone had 16.

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