Question

Read the two statements given below and choose the correct alternative.

STATEMENT 1 : struggle for existence can be observed among the organisms
STATEMENT 2 : prodigality of reproduction in organisms but food availability and space are limited.

a. statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is wrong
b. statement 2 is correct and statement 1 is wrong
c. both statement 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1
d. both statement 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1​

Answer 1

Answer:

option a is the answer

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.

• The theory of the struggle for existence bothers about the battle or competition for basic needs as well as other resources requires to live a good life.
• Every living organism has a quite high potential of reproduction due to which they get involved in the overproduction of the number of progeny as compared to the ones that can actually survive according to the availability of resources.
• Due to limited access to space and food, they need to struggle by facing competition for their existence.

Hence, Limited resources like space and food play a major role which brings up the situation of struggle for existence. So, C is the correct answer.