SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two different populations of birds live in the same area and eat the same types of food. Which most likely describes the relationship between these two populations of birds?
A
competition
B
mutualism
C
parasitism
D
predator-prey
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Competition & Predation Examples of predation are owls that eat mice, and lions that eat gazelles. Competition is when individuals or populations compete for the same resource, and can occur within or between species.

Detailed explanation-2: -In apparent competition, species compete indirectly with each other as prey. Example: Apparent competition between nettle aphids (prey A) and grass aphids (prey B); both are prey to Coccinellidae (predator). The increase in the population of grass aphids (prey B)

Detailed explanation-3: -Competition is an interaction between organisms or species in which both require a resource that is in limited supply (such as food, water, or territory).

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