NEET
Botany

Population Interactions Parasitism

Low Priority
Consistency: 10%
Weightage: 2 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2016
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2011

Questions
2 MCQs

01
PYQ 2011
easy
botany ID: neet-201
Which one of the following is categorized as a parasite in a true sense?
1. Human foetus developing inside the uterus draws nourishment from the mother
2. Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair
3. The cuckoo (koel) lays its eggs in a crow's nest
4. The female Anopheles bites and sucks blood from humans
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02
PYQ 2016
easy
botany ID: neet-201

If '+' sign is assigned to beneficial interaction, '–' sign to detrimental and '0' sign to neutral interaction, then the population interaction represented by '+' '–' refers to:

1. mutualism 2. amensalism
3. commensalism 4. parasitism
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