Which of the following was not usually observed by G.F. Gau…

Biology Organisms and Populations NCERT Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 14, 2026

Which of the following was not usually observed by G.F. Gausses in his studies on interspecific competition?

Species usually had higher growth rate when alone

Some species that grew very radically in a particular environment would be completely eliminated when grown with other species

Populations grow exponentially when alone

None of the above

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In G.F. Gause’s experiments on interspecific competition, he observed that:

• Species generally grew better when alone.

• A species successful alone could be eliminated in presence of another competing species.

• Populations may show exponential growth when resources are unlimited.

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