Gause's Laboratory Experiments with Paramecium Species Provided Evidence for

question 15

Multiple Choice

Gause's laboratory experiments with Paramecium species provided evidence for

• A) character displacement.
• B) the niche.
• C) self-thinning rule.
• D) competitive exclusion principle.
• E) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Genetic Engineering

The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology, altering the genetic makeup to achieve desired traits.

Crossbreeding

The process of breeding an animal or plant with another of a different breed, variety, or species to create offspring with desired characteristics.

Polycultures

Farming practice that grows multiple species of plants together to mimic the diversity of natural ecosystems.

Dwarf Varieties

Smaller breeds or forms of plants or animals, often genetically selected or engineered for specific purposes such as agriculture or ornamental use.