A Single Algal Species Competes for a Required Resource,silicate

question 40

Multiple Choice

A single algal species competes for a required resource,silicate.As the number of individuals increases,there is less silicate available for the original individuals.This is an example of:

• A) Interference competition
• B) Interspecific competition
• C) Exploitation
• D) None of the above

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