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When resources are limited competitively superior species will eventually eliminate the other species". Substantiate this with an example.

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The Abingdon tortoise in Galapagos Islands became extinct within a decade after goats were introduced on the island, apparently due to the greater browsing efficiency of the goats.
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  2. Resources need not be limiting for competition to occur". Give an exam...

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

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  4. What is competitive release?

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  5. What is 'resource partitioning'?

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  6. Give an example for commensalism.

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  7. What is mutualism?

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  8. Give an example for mutualism.

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

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  10. What is Amenalism ?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  18. What is sex ratio?

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  19. What would be the growth pattern, when the resources are unlimited?

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  20. Give a suitable example for commensalism.

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