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Define the term "competition" in terms of ecological interaction.

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Competition is be t defined as a process in which the fitness of one species (measured in terms of its .r. the intrinsic rate of increase) is significantly lower in the presence of another species.
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  2. What are the factors that govern of logistic growth?

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  3. Define the term "competition" in terms of ecological interaction.

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  4. "Totally unrelated species could also compete for the same resource". ...

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  5. Resources need not be limiting for competition to occur". Give an exam...

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  6. When resources are limited competitively superior species will eventua...

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  7. What is competitive release?

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  8. What is 'resource partitioning'?

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  9. Give an example for commensalism.

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  10. What is mutualism?

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  11. Give an example for mutualism.

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  12. Give an example for "tight one-to-one relationship with the pollinator...

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  13. What is Amenalism ?

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  14. How the highly invasive prickly pear cactus was controlled in Australi...

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  15. In mutualism, how the two different organisms in mycorrhizae get benef...

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  16. Cattle or goats never graze on weeds of calotropis. Give reasons.

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  17. Two closely related species competing for the same resources cannot co...

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  18. What type of growth status the following pyramid represents.

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  19. With which population growth model is the Verhulst Pearl equation asso...

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  20. Calculate the death rate if 6 individuals in a laboratory population o...

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