A parasitism that does not involve feeding on the body of the host is:

1.ectoparasitism2.endoparasitism
3.parasitoids4.brood parasitism

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Parasitism |
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The adaptation that a prey species avoid being detected by a predator would be:
1. Mullerian mimicry
2. Batesian mimicry
3. aposematic coloration
4. cryptic coloration

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The appearance of an animal that warns predators it is toxic, distasteful or dangerous is called as:
1. Batesian mimicry
2. Mullerian mimicry
3. aposematic coloration
4. cryptic coloration

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The chemical defence produced by plants against herbivory are:

1.primary metabolites2.secondary metabolites
3.cofactors4.pollens

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All the following are symbiotic relations except:
1. monarch butterflies and viceroy butterflies
2. lichens
3. mycorrhizae
4. tapeworms and humans

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To avoid herbivory milkweeds secret latex containing:
1. cardiac glycosides
2. stipules
3. mustard oils
4. strychnine

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The two species physically interfere with one another by aggressively attempting to exclude one another from particular habitats in:

1.competitive exclusion2.predation
3.exploitative competition4.interference competition

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Competition |
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Monarch butterflies are toxic and unpalatable to predators because they:

1.  incorporate the toxic chemicals from the milkweed they eat
2.  produce their own secondary compounds
3.  break down the toxic chemicals from the milkweed they eat
4.  live with symbionts that secret toxins
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Cryptically colored animals are most likely:

1.Batesian mimics2.is palatable to predators
3.aquatic4.top predators

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Number of species in a community is an indicator of its:

1.spatial heterogeneity2.ecosystem productivity
3.species diversity4.species richness

Subtopic:  Population Dynamic |

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