Explain the Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns

question 94

Essay

Explain the law of diminishing marginal returns.

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Definitions:

Defensive Chemical

Substances produced by organisms as a defense mechanism against predators, pathogens, or to deter competition.

Endoparasite

A parasite that lives inside the body of its host, often causing disease or harm.

Tapeworm

A parasitic flatworm, belonging to the class Cestoda, that lives in the digestive tracts of vertebrates as adults and often causes intestinal diseases.

Mutualism

A symbiotic relationship between two species in which both species benefit from the interaction, contributing to their survival and well-being.