Two closely related species competing for the same resources cannot coexist indefinitely and the competitively inferior will be eliminated eventually. This principle is known as:

  • A
    Allen's Rule
  • B
    Bergmann's Rule
  • C
    Gause's Competitive Exclusion Principle
  • D
    Weismann's Principle

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