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7.1 Adaptations, interdependence and competition

7.1 Adaptations, interdependence and competition

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Question 6
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Red squirrels and grey squirrels both eat hazelnuts. Grey squirrels can also digest acorns, which red squirrels cannot digest. Both species live in a wood containing oak trees and hazel trees. Which conclusion about competition is best supported by this information?

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A

Grey squirrels have a wider range of food, so they compete more successfully

B

Red squirrels have a wider range of food, so they compete more successfully

C

The two species compete equally because both of them eat hazelnuts

D

The two species do not compete because they eat completely different foods

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7.1 Adaptations, interdependence and competition Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /7.1 Adaptations, interdependence and competition

63 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 7.1 Adaptations, interdependence and competition, covering 7.1.1 Communities, 7.1.2 Abiotic factors, 7.1.3 Biotic factors, and 7.1.4 Adaptations. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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