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The correct answer would be C) It increases survival for cuckoos, but decreases survival of the other birds.
The host chicks often face lots of competition from the cuckoo chicks in terms of food as well as space. It makes it difficult for the host chicks to survive.
It has also been found that cuckoo chicks beg to be fed more intensely due to which host chick die due to starvation.
In addition, in some species of cuckoo, cuckoo chicks remove host eggs from the nest within few days of hatching.
According to a source the answer is <span><u>Cyanobacteria were the first organisms to produce oxygen in water, which then escaped into the atmosphere.</u>
These cyanobacteria species were the first ones to "produce" oxygen as a by-product of the photosynthetic mechanisms which enables organisms to make their own food. </span>
