The Competitive Exclusion Principle States That the _______ Species Prevents

question 73

Multiple Choice

The competitive exclusion principle states that the _______ species prevents another species from using essential resources, causing the _______ species to become locally extinct.

• A) smaller; larger
• B) larger; smaller
• C) inferior; dominant
• D) dominant; inferior

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Definitions:

Present Value

The immediate value of a prospective sum of money or succession of payments, with a certain rate of return.

Compound Interest

Compound interest refers to the interest that is computed on both the initial principal amount and the interest that has been accumulated from previous periods for either a deposit or a loan.

Future Value

The value of an investment or payment at a specific future date, considering factors like interest rates or earnings.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flow given a specified rate of return, often used in the assessment of investment profitability.