Sympatric Populations Are Able to Coexist Without Competing for Resources

question 51

Multiple Choice

Sympatric populations are able to coexist without competing for resources due to morphological differences known as ____.

• A) niches
• B) character displacements
• C) resource partitions
• D) mimics
• E) parasitoids

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