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Why has it been said that only insects directly compete with humans for food?

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Why has it been said that only insects directly compete with humans for food?

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Insects may completely destroy the standing crop in the fields. Locusts may destroy crops when they swarm in large numbers. The grains are also attacked by various insects such as ants, weevils, and beetles. Therefore, it may be asserted that only insects vie with humans for sustenance.

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Chapter 6: Animal Classification - Intext questions [Page 70]

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Balbharati Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Animal Classification
Intext questions | Q 3. | Page 70
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