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#Question id: 11915

Which of the following is the correct prediction about the three types of model such as; Facilitation, Inhibition, Tolerance model.

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Facilitation donot found in the aquatic communities
  2. Facilitation may be important  in early seral stages  and inhibition important in later once and vice-versa.

  3. Tolerance model  exhibit  smaller pioneer species would outcompete the larger, slower-growing species

  4. Tolerance and inhibition may both occur in the same community during succession
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#Question id: 12285

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

The principle of competitive exclusion states that
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#Question id: 12286

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Keystone predators can maintain species diversity in a community if they
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#Question id: 12287

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Food chains are sometimes short because
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#Question id: 3296

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Some beetles and flies have antler-like structures on their heads, much like male deer. The existence of antlers in beetle, fly, and deer species with strong male-male competition is an example of
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#Question id: 12349

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Males in a population differ in the time they spend displaying to females. A researcher hypothesizes that predators are responsible for these differences. Males display for longer durations when there are no predators in the vicinity and for shorter durations when there is a predator nearby. Which of the following study designs is the most appropriate test of this hypothesis?
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#Question id: 12347

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

A team of conservation biologists, surveying a population of frogs on an island, captured and marked 312 individuals in the first sample. In a second sampling, 3 days later, the team caught 140 individuals of which 26 were previously marked. The total number of frogs on the island is estimated to be . (Use decimal notation, not fractions or percentage)