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NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 11. organisms and populations

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.

  1. A A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
  2. B A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  3. C A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
  4. D A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
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(B) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

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A leopard and a lion in a forest/grassland exemplify competition where both the species are competing for the same resources. A cuckoo laying egg in a crow's nest is brood parasitism where cuckoo is the parasitic bird that lays its egg in the nest of crow (host bird).
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