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प्रश्न
Differentiate between predator and prey.
उत्तर
Predator | Prey |
i. Predator involves the killing and feeding of an organism by another organism.
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i. A prey could be any animal that is being preyed upon by the predator. |
ii. Predators can be both carnivorous as well as omnivorous. | ii. Prey is herbivorous. |
iii. Predator completely depends on the prey for food. | iii. Prey does not depend on predators as it would not die in the absence of predators. |
iv. Predator is stronger. | iv. Prey is weaker. |
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Column A | Column B | ||
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![]() Fig. (A) |
![]() Fig. (B) |
![]() Fig. (C) |
![]() Fig. (D) |
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