Which of the following is an example of a defence used by plants against herbivores?
$I.$ Production of caffeine, tannin quinine
$II.$ More production of non-woody tissues
$III.$ Productions of hairs, thorns, spines
$IV.$ Production of hormone-like chemicals that interfere with insect metamorphosis
Select the correct pair
Match List $I$ with List $II$.
List $I$ (Interacting species) | List $II$ (Name of interaction) |
$A$. A Leopard and a Lion in a forest/grassland | $I$. Competition |
$B$. A Cuckoo laying egg in a Crow's nest | $II$. Brood parasitism |
$C$. Fungi and root of a higher plant in Mycorrhizae | $III$. Mutualism |
$D$. A cattle egret and a Cattle in a field | $IV$. Commensalism |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Mycorrhiza, a relationship between fungi and roots of higher plants is
Which of the following statements is true regarding individuals of same species
If $'+'$ sign is assigned to beneficial interaction, $'-'$ sign to detrimental and $'O'$ sign to neutral interaction, then the population interaction represented by $'+'\, '-'$ refers to