It is much easier for a small animal to run uphill than for a large animal, because
small animals have a lower $O_2$ requirement
smaller animals have a higher metabolic rate.
it is easier to carry a small body weight
the efficiency of muscles in large animalsis less than in the small animals
Define the following terms and give one example for each:
$(a)$ Commensalism
$(b)$ Parasitism
$(c)$ Camouflage
$(d)$ Mutualism
$(e)$ Interspecific competition
$a.$ Loss of unnecessary sense organs
$b.$ Pressence of adhesive organs
$c.$ Presence of suckers
$d.$ High reproductive capacity
$e.$ Well developed digestive system
Choose correct option w.r.t. parasites
$(I)$ | $(II)$ | $(III)$ |
$(a)$ Parasitism | $(i)\,-,0$ | $(A)$ Both get benefitted |
$(b)$ Amensalism | $(ii)\,-,-$ | $(B)$ One get harmed other has no effect |
$(c)$ Competition | $(iii)\,+,-$ | $(C)$ Both get harmed |
$(d)$ Mutualism | $(iv)\,+,+$ | $(D)$ One is harmed and second is benefited |
Describe commensalism.
The principle of competitive exclusion was stated by