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प्रश्न
State Gause’s competitive exclusion principle.
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उत्तर
Gause’s competitive exclusion principle states that two closely related species competing for the same resources cannot co-exist indefinitely, and the competitively inferior species will be eliminated eventually.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
During .............. typs of interaction, both organisms are benefited
- mutualism
- competition
- commensalism
- parasitism
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An organism which can conform
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In neutralism, what is the relationship between the two species?



