Tansley's Experiments with Bedstraw (Galium) Showed That When Two Closely

question 39

Multiple Choice

Tansley's experiments with bedstraw (Galium) showed that when two closely related species of bedstraw are grown together,

• A) one is always the superior competitor regardless of habitat.
• B) bedstraw in its preferred soil type is always the superior competitor.
• C) bedstraw in its preferred soil type is the better competitor for soil nitrogen.
• D) one was a better competitor for light and the other for water, depending on soil type.

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