Species Can,over a Long Period of Time,develop Adaptations That Allow

question 65

Multiple Choice

Species can,over a long period of time,develop adaptations that allow them to reduce or avoid competition by sharing resources.This is called ____.

• A) competitive exclusion principle
• B) resource partitioning
• C) population distribution
• D) interspecific competition
• E) mimicry

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Definitions:

Purchasing Power

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