Predation NEET Questions

Biology - Ecology and Environment

Predation MCQ Questions


1.
What is predation?
A.
An interaction where one organism kills and eats another
B.
A mutualistic relationship between two species
C.
Competition between species for resources
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
A. An interaction where one organism kills and eats another
2.
In a predator-prey relationship, the predator is:
A.
The organism being eaten
B.
The organism that hunts and eats another
C.
Both organisms benefit equally
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
B. The organism that hunts and eats another
3.
Which of the following is an example of predation?
A.
Two species competing for the same food source
B.
Bees pollinating flowers
C.
A lion hunting a zebra
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. A lion hunting a zebra
4.
Predation is considered a:
A.
(-/-) interaction
B.
(+/+) interaction
C.
(+/-) interaction
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. (+/-) interaction
5.
Which of the following is NOT a function of predators?
A.
Keeping prey populations under control
B.
Acting as conduits for energy transfer across trophic levels
C.
Decreasing species diversity in a community
D.
Helping in the stabilization of ecosystems
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ANSWER :
C. Decreasing species diversity in a community
6.
Camouflage in prey species is an adaptation to:
A.
Compete with other species
B.
Attract mates
C.
Avoid detection by predators
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. Avoid detection by predators