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(A) The competitive exclusion principle states that two species competing for the same limiting resource cannot coexist at constant population values.

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Reduce competition

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(A) The competitive exclusion principle states that two species competing for the same limiting resource cannot coexist at constant population values. To avoid this,similar species often undergo resource partitioning,where they evolve to become more different in their resource utilization or behavioral patterns. This evolutionary divergence allows them to reduce competition,thereby enabling coexistence in the same habitat.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Camouflage	$(i)$ Dendrobates pumilio
$(b)$ Batesian mimicry	$(ii)$ Horse-shoe bat
$(c)$ Warning mimicry	$(iii)$ Monarch butterfly
$(d)$ Echolocation	$(iv)$ Praying Mantis

To avoid the competitive exclusion principle,when two similar species live in the same area,they may evolve to become more different in order to:

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Match the columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ Camouflage $(i)$ Dendrobates pumilio

$(b)$ Batesian mimicry $(ii)$ Horse-shoe bat

$(c)$ Warning mimicry $(iii)$ Monarch butterfly

$(d)$ Echolocation $(iv)$ Praying Mantis

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