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QuizMultiple Choice

Organismal Relationships

Question 9 • 5120VA Environmental Science Sem A

Competitive exclusion occurs when _______.

Answer
A
organisms attempt to fill the same niche
B
organisms mark their territory
C
organisms experience intraspecific aggression
D
organisms have a symbiotic relationship

Explanation

Competitive exclusion occurs when organisms compete for the same niche, and one population eventually prevents the other from using the shared resources. Therefore, the correct choice is “organisms attempt to fill the same niche.”

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