When Wolves and Coyotes Compete, Reductions in Numbers of Coyotes

question 1

Multiple Choice

When wolves and coyotes compete, reductions in numbers of coyotes are attributed to a virus the wolves carry that is more harmful in coyotes. This is an example of

• A) apparent competition.
• B) exploitative competition.
• C) interference competition.
• D) allelopathy.

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