Gause's principle of competitive exclusion states that:
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Gause's principle of competitive exclusion states that:
- Larger organisms exclude smaller ones through competition
- More abundant species will exclude the less abundant species through competition
- Competition for the same resources excludes species having different food preferences
- No two species can occupy the same niche indefinitely for the same limiting resources
Answer
(D) No two species can occupy the same niche indefinitely for the same limiting resources
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