_____ Can Have Similar Effects on Population Sizes as Predators;

question 42

Multiple Choice

_____ can have similar effects on population sizes as predators; that is, keeping populations below carrying capacity and limiting competitive exclusion.

• A)Parasites
• B)Interspecific competitors
• C)Facultative mutualists
• D)Commensals
• E)Obligate mutualists

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