NEETBiologyOrganisms and PopulationsMCQ+4 / −1
A high density of elephant population in an area
can result in :-
- AMutualism
- BInterspecific competition
- CPredation on one another
- DIntraspecific competition
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Correct answer: D
It is competition between individuals of same species. The intraspecific competition may be very severe because all the members of a species have similar requirements of food, habitat mate, etc. and they also have similar adaptations to get their needs.
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