Two Organisms Using a Portion of the Same Resource Simultaneously

question 15

Multiple Choice

Two organisms using a portion of the same resource simultaneously is referred to as

• A)niche overlap.
• B)competitive release.
• C)intraspecific competition.
• D)territoriality.

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