Multiple choice

Match List I (Scientists) with List II (Concept/Law/Principle) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists ||| |---|---| | List I | List II | | A. Hardin | 1. Competitive exclusion principle | | B. Liebig | 2. Law of tolerance | | C. Shelford | 3. Law of minimum | | D. Whittaker | 4. Concept of vegetational |

  1. A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4

  2. A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4

  3. A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1

  4. A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hardin formulated the competitive exclusion principle stating two species competing for same resources cannot coexist. Liebig's law of minimum states growth is limited by the scarcest resource. Shelford's law of tolerance specifies organisms have limits for environmental factors. Whittaker developed the concept of vegetational complexity and classification.

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