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Which one of the following statements cannot be connected to Predation?

  1. A
    It helps in maintaining species diversity in a community
  2. B
    It might lead to extinction of a species
  3. C
    Both the interacting species are negatively impacted
  4. D
    It is necessitated by nature to maintain the ecological balance

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1. Predators control prey populations, preventing one species from dominating and thus maintaining diversity.2. Excessive predation can drive a prey species to extinction.3. Incorrect statement: In predation, the interaction is . The predator benefits () while the prey is harmed (). An interaction where both are negatively impacted is Competition .4. It acts as a conduit for energy transfer across trophic levels.

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Which one of the following statements cannot be connected to Predation?
A
It helps in maintaining species diversity in a community
B
It might lead to extinction of a species
C
Both the interacting species are negatively impacted
D
It is necessitated by nature to maintain the ecological balance

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