Two Species of Beetles Are Both Herbivores on the Same

question 36

Multiple Choice

Two species of beetles are both herbivores on the same host plant,and the presence of either beetle species reduces the population growth of the other.The relationship between these beetles is best described as

• A) commensalism.
• B) predation.
• C) herbivory.
• D) amensalism.
• E) competition.

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