Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
Which of the following statements about population interactions is correct?
A
Predators can enhance species diversity by controlling prey populations.
B
Competition only occurs when resources are scarce.
C
Commensalism involves both species benefiting from the interaction.
D
Predators always lead to the extinction of prey species.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Predators help maintain species diversity by regulating prey populations, as stated in the text. In contrast, competition can occur even when resources are abundant, and commensalism involves one species benefiting while the other is neither harmed nor benefited.
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