Competition for light, nutrients and space is most
severe between
(a) closely related organism growing in different
niches
(b) closely related organisms growing in the same
area/niche
(c) distantly related organisms growing in the same
habitat
(d) distantly related organisms growing in different
niches.

1 Answer

Answer :

b) closely related organisms growing in the same
area/niche

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