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Differentiate between commenalism and mutualism.

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To differentiate between commensalism and mutualism, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define Commensalism Commensalism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one species benefits while the other species is neither helped nor harmed. In this interaction, the benefiting species gains resources or advantages without affecting the other species. ### Step 2: Define Mutualism Mutualism is another type of symbiotic relationship where both species involved benefit from the interaction. In this case, each species provides something that the other needs, leading to a mutually advantageous relationship. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-ORGANISMS AND POPULATIONS -REVISION EXERCISES (III. SHORT ANSWER TYPE - I QUESTIONS) (A. QUESTIONS FROM STATE BOARD EXAMINATIONS)
  1. Differentiate between allelopathy and antibiosis.

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  2. Explain the Gause's Competition - Exclusion principle.

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  3. Differentiate between commenalism and mutualism.

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  4. Why have conformers not evolved to become regulators?

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  5. Distinguish between brith rate and death rate.

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  6. Write any two adaptations in mesophytes.

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  7. How does light influenece growth and development in the plants?

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  8. What is logistic and exponential growth?

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  9. Mention two differences between Autoecology and Synecology.

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  10. What is a parasite? Write special adaptations according to their life ...

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  11. What is the ecological principle behind the biological control method ...

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  12. What is commensalism and amensalism?

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  13. If a marine fish is placed in a fresh water aquarium, will the fish be...

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  14. Defined parasitism . Give one example.

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  15. Define mimicry or commensalism with an example.

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  16. Explain prey-predator relationship.

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  17. Define biotic community. Give its types.

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  18. Define ecological niche. Give its types.

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  19. Explain why very small animals are rarely found in polar region.

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  20. What is commensalism? Give one example of this population interaction ...

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