There Are Two Organisms with Overlapping Ranges That Fill a Similar

question 14

Multiple Choice

There are two organisms with overlapping ranges that fill a similar niche. Where their niches overlap, there is strong competition for resources. This will eventually lead to

• A) speciation.
• B) emigration.
• C) competitive exclusion.
• D) total extinction of one species.
• E) cooperative sharing of the resources.

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