In an intertidal area,when all starfish were removed,more than $Q$ species of invertebrates became extinct within a year due to $P$.

  • A
    Interspecific competition,$20$
  • B
    Interspecific competition,$10$
  • C
    Predation,$20$
  • D
    Predation,$10$

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$I.$ Recent studies support competition as suggested in 'Gause's Competitive Exclusion Principle'.
$II.$ Gause's hypothesis states that if two species compete for the same resources,then one will be eliminated by the other species.
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