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#Question id: 12285


The principle of competitive exclusion states that

#10. Ecological Principles
  1. Two species cannot coexist in the same habitat.
  2. Competition between two species always causes extinction or emigration of one species. 
  3. Competition in a population promotes survival of the best-adapted individuals.
  4. Two species that have exactly the same niche cannot coexist in a community.
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#Question id: 10694

#10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following is characteristic of parasitoid/ predators?

a) consumer usually larger than resource

b) Consumer requires one host for complete development.

c) Habitat independent

d) Consumer takes long time to kill host

e) Consumer never kills their host

f) Host is free living

Which of the following is feature of parasitoid?

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#Question id: 10695

#10. Ecological Principles

Consumer (+) and resource (-) interactions classified by the two factor

T- Duration or intimacy of the association between individuals

Kp- Probability that resource individuals will be killed

Which of the following some statement are correct?

A-  Value of T for Grazer is greater than parasite

B-  Value of Kp for predator is greater than parasite

C-  Value of Kp for parasite is greater than parasitoid

D-  Value of T for parasitoid is greater than predator


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#Question id: 10696

#10. Ecological Principles

In a new area two species A and B was discovered and taking energy from another species X and Y respectively. Following some is life history trait of species.

I- A species is often larger than X

II- Each A species taking energy from many X

III- One Y usually supports populations of B species

IV- Fatality of Y is Mild to severe

Which of the following is correct observation of above species?

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#Question id: 10702

#10. Ecological Principles

Species A has a large effect on community because of its abundance in community known as

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#Question id: 10702

#10. Ecological Principles

Species A has a large effect on community because of its abundance in community known as

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#Question id: 10703

#10. Ecological Principles

Keystone predators can maintain species diversity in a community if they