NEET Biology question

When two similar species live in the same area, they may evolve to become more different in order to

(A)Drive the other species to extinction
(B)Reduce competitionCorrect
(C)Use up the other species' resources
(D)Reduce genetic variation

Answer: (B)

Solution

Character displacement — the evolutionary divergence of traits between two closely related, competing species in sympatry — occurs because becoming more

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