Two Species Occurring Together in the Same Place Are Said

question 32

Multiple Choice

Two species occurring together in the same place are said to be

• A) competitors.
• B) precocial.
• C) mutualists.
• D) allopatric.
• E) sympatric.

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Definitions:

Prions

Infectious agents composed solely of protein, which can cause rare but fatal neurodegenerative diseases by inducing abnormal folding of specific proteins in the brain.

Measles Virus

A highly contagious virus that causes measles, a disease marked by fever, cough, and rash.

Influenza Virus

A contagious virus that causes the flu, characterized by fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches, and can lead to severe health complications.

Infect

The act of causing disease by introducing a pathogen or harmful microorganism into a host organism.