CBSE 2022 · Region 4 · Set 3 · Q6 · 2 marks
Why are predators considered to be 'prudent' in nature ? Explain.
Marking-scheme solution
They maintain checks and balances for their survival / do not overexploit their prey otherwise they would die of lack of food.
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