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प्रश्न
Construct a food chain comprising the following :
Snakes, Hawk, Rats, Plants
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उत्तर
Plants → Rats → Snakes → Hawks
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Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
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(c) saprophytic
(d) parasitic
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(c) frog
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