Moderate 596 likes

Question

What types of struggle for existence can be found among the animals of a forest over eating meat of a freshly killed prey?

WBBSE Class X Life Science 04 (b) Adaptation 02 Mark 2024

Answer

The types of struggle for existence among forest animals over eating meat of freshly killed prey include:

  1. Competitive struggle: Animals compete with each other for the same limited food resource.
  2. Protective struggle: Animals may defend their food from others to survive.
  3. Predatory struggle: Predators compete to capture and eat prey successfully.

Related Questions

More WBBSE Moderate level questions

1/12
Moderate
809
Q. What information related to evolution can be obtained from the discussion on comparative structure of...
A. The comparative structure of hearts in different vertebrate groups provides important information...
Moderate
776
Q. What is the role of salt gland present on the surface of the leaves of...
A. The salt gland helps to excrete excess salt from the leaves of...
Moderate
564
Q. Vegetative organs indicate convergent evolution. State True or False
A. False. Explanation: Vegetative organs such as roots, stems, and leaves indicate divergent...
Moderate
Q. Establish the relationship between the ability to withstand extreme water loss and the shape of...
A. Camel can tolerate extreme dehydration because its red blood corpuscles are oval...
Moderate
943
Q. Explain the theory of Darwin with regard to the lengthening of the neck of a...
A. Theory of Darwin on Giraffe’s Neck Lengthening: Darwin proposed that giraffes with...
Easy
619
Q. What is the adaptive feature of Camel related to its ability to withstand extreme water...
A. (c) Oval Red Blood Corpuscle. Explanation: Camels are adapted to desert life...
Moderate
Q. Show the major events of evolution with the help of a chart. What are the...
A. The major events of evolution with the help of a chart Roles...
Moderate
Q. Write three inferences deduced from the observations as mentioned in Darwin’s theory of origin of...
A. Observation Inference Prodigious reproduction There is a struggle for existence due to...
Moderate
834
Q. ‘Scarcity of food and poaching are two main reasons behind the endangeredness of a mammal...
A. Scarcity of food limits the survival and reproduction of mammals, weakening their...
Moderate
711
Q. Explain the causes of endangeredness of Polar Bear and Gangetic Dolphin.
A. The Polar Bear is endangered mainly due to global warming causing melting...
Moderate
968
Q. What environmental problems can originate if the concentration of different greenhouse gases polluting air increases...
A. An increase in greenhouse gases causes global warming, leading to climate change,...
Moderate
697
Q. Prepare a list of reactants used and products in the experiment of Miller and Urey...
A. Reactants Products Methane (CH4) Organic compounds Ammonia (NH3) Amino acids Hydrogen (H2)...