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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Identify the correct statement:

1.  Eutrophic lakes contain fewer nutrients than oligotrophic lakes.
2.  Xerarch succession is a primary succession that occurs in water bodies.
3.  Most ecologists believe that most communities achieve stable, unchanging climax vegetation.
4.  A mature ecosystem has greater species richness, greater biomass, and less net productivity than a younger stage of succession.

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The phenomenon of character displacement is seen in:
1. sympatric species
2. allopatric species
3. primary succession
4. secondary succession

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A form of mimicry where a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species directed at a predator of them both is called:
1. Mullerian mimicry
2. Batesian mimicry
3. cryptic coloration
4. disruptive coloration

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A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance is called as:

1.keystone species2.niche
3.competitor4.predator

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