Which of the following statements regarding species interdependence are true?

$I.$ An Association of two species where one is benefitted and other remains unaffected is called mutualism.

$II.$ An interspecific association where both partners derive benefit from each other is called commensalism.

$III.$ A direct food relation between two species of animals in which one animal kills and feeds on another is referred as predation.

$IV.$ A relationship between two species of organisms where both are partners are

benefitted from each other is called symbiosis

  • A

    $I$ and $II$ only

  • B

    $III$ and $IV$ only

  • C

    $I$ and $III$ only

  • D

    $II$ and $III$ only

Similar Questions

Select the correct match

$( I )$ $( II )$ $( III )$
$( a )+$ $( i )-$ $( P )$ Amensalism
$( b )-$ $( i )-$ $(Q)$ Commensalism
$( c )-$ $( i )0$ $(R)$ Predation
$( d )+$ $( i )0$ $(S)$ Competition

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A cokoo laying eggs in the nest of other species of birds is an example of

Which one of the following statements cannot be connected to Predation?

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While explaining interspecific interaction of population, $(+)$ sign is assigned for beneficial interaction,$(-)$ sign is assigned for detrimental interaction and $(0)$ for neutral interaction. Which of the following interactions can be assigned $(+)$ for one species and $(-)$ for another species involved in the interaction?

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Match the column $I$ and $II$

Column - $I$ Column - $II$
$(a)$ Parasitism $(i)$ $++$
$(b)$ Commensalism $(ii)$ $+-$
$(c)$ Amensalism $(iii)$ $0+$
$(d)$ Mutualism $(iv)$ $0-$

 

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