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Caves are a type of island ecosystem according to the theory of island biogeography. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

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True

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True

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A different type of habitat exists in the caves. There exist no green plants/producers but still various life forms evolve with in the caves. The major source of nutrients with in the caves is water and intrusion of other organism that led to deposition of food in the form of debris/guano etc. These food deposits are intake by the organisms living in caves leading to start of food cycle. This is very much similar to any other food cycle

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