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Suppose an animal species ‘X’ not normally found in your area is released where you live. If that animal has no natural enemies there, what might happen?


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Exotic species:

  1. Species that are introduced intentionally or accidentally to an area by humans are called exotic species.
  2. ‘X’ is an exotic species.
  3. In the given question, ‘X’ is introduced to an area in which the natural enemy is absent.
  4. Hence their population will increase in that area.

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