NEET2022ZoologyOrganisms and PopulationsActual
Which one of the following statements cannot be connected to Predation?
Options
- AIt might lead to extinction of a species
- BBoth the interacting species are negatively impacted
- CIt is necessitated by nature to maintain the ecological balance
- DIt helps in maintaining species diversity in a community
Correct answer
B. Both the interacting species are negatively impacted
Step-by-step solution
Predation is a type of antagonistic interaction in which the predator is benefited, and the other species is harmed. This maintains ecological balance and the species diversity in the ecosystem.