If Two Species Are in Competition for the Same Resources

question 83

Multiple Choice

If two species are in competition for the same resources,

• A)we can infer they are in a predator-prey relationship.
• B)a new species will most likely enter the ecosystem if the species decrease the overlap in their niche.
• C)one will always drive the other into extinction.
• D)they cannot be part of the same ecosystem.

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Definitions:

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