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Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What is the primary role of predators in maintaining species diversity within a community?

A

Reducing competition among prey species.

B

Increasing the population of prey species.

C

Eliminating all weaker prey species.

D

Providing food resources to all species.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Predators help in maintaining species diversity by reducing the intensity of competition among competing prey species, as indicated in the context.

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