Which competition is more intense?
Intraspecific competition
Interspecific competition
Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
Predation
Statements
$I.$ Recent studies support competition as suggested in 'Gauses's Competitive Exclusion Principle'
$II.$ Gause's hypothesis says if two species compete for same resources then one will be eliminated by another species
$III.$ More recent studies point out that species facing competition might evolve mechanisms that promote co-existence rather than exclusion
$IV.$ Gause's competitive exclusion principle is effective when resources are in excess
$V.$ Unlimited resources give better opportunity for adaptation
Choose the correct combination of statements
What is commensalism ?
In which of the following interactions both partners are adversely affected?
What is Mycorrhiza ?
Observe the set of $4$ figures $A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$ and, answer the following questions
$(i)$ Which one of the figures shows mutualism ?
$(ii)$ What kind of association is shown in $D$ ?
$(iii)$ Name the organisms and the association in $C$.
$(iv)$ What role is the insect performing in $B$ ?