NEET Biology question
Statement 1: Elimination of a competitively inferior species in a closely related or otherwise similar group is known as the competitive exclusion principle. Statement 2: If two species compete for the same resource, they could avoid competition by choosing different times for feeding or different foraging patterns.
Answer: (B)
Solution
Both statements are independently true facts about competition — the elimination of the competitively inferior species is precisely the competitive exclusion principle (statement 1), and resource partitioning by time or foraging pattern is indeed a mechanism by which
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