NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOSYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term best describes two predators living in the same habitat who feed on the same prey?
A
coexistence
B
competition
C
mutualism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Competition refers to the interaction between the organisms to seek or feed on the same resource. The term that best describes the two predators living in the same habitat feeding on the same prey is competition.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which term best describes two predators living in the same habitat who feed on the same prey? symbiotic relationship.

Detailed explanation-3: -In predation, one organism kills and consumes another. Predation provides energy to prolong the life and promote the reproduction of the organism that does the killing, the predator, to the detriment of the organism being consumed, the prey. Predation influences organisms at two ecological levels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Whether it is a roadrunner swallowing a lizard, a blue crab eating a fish, an American Egret catching a perch, a shark investigating a surface disturbance that could be a meal, or a man rounding up a cow for slaughter, the predator kills to provide food for itself or its family.

Detailed explanation-5: -Predator: an animal that kills and eats other animals. Context: Hawks and coyotes both eat small rodents; they are predators. Prey: animals that are killed and eaten by other animals. Context: Rabbits and crickets are both eaten by bigger animals; they are prey.

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