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Suppression of reproduction of one type of organism by utilising some features of its biology or physiology to destroy it or by use of another organism is known as

A

competition

B

predation

C

biological control

D

physiological control

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Biological control is the suppression of reproduction of one type of organism by utilising some features of its biology or physiology to destroy it or by use of another organism.
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