Four Species of Ants That Coexist in Kenya All Occupy

question 27

Multiple Choice

Four species of ants that coexist in Kenya all occupy Acacia trees.Species battle for the occupation of trees and must colonize or recolonize sites as they become available.How is it possible that these four species overlap?

• A) There is environmental heterogeneity.
• B) They do not overlap. Each has its own niche.
• C) Most effective colonizers are poor competitors.
• D) Most effective competitors are poor colonizers.

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