NEET2022ZoologyOrganisms and PopulationsActual
Frugivorous birds are found in large numbers in tropical forests mainly because of :
Options
- Alack of niche specialisation
- Bhigher annual rainfall
- Cavailability of fruits throughout the year
- Dtemperature conducive for their breeding
Correct answer
C. availability of fruits throughout the year
Step-by-step solution
Fruit eating birds (Frugivorous) are present in tropical forest as food is available in throughout the year. For example, fig plant support such birds in their survival. Thus, Fig is also called Keystone species in TRF.