JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    Niche overlap indicates

    A)  active co-operation between two species

    B)  two different parasites on the same host

    C)  sharing of one or more resources between the two species

    D)  mutualism between two species

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Niche overlap is a measure of the association of two or more species. This indicate their similar habitat requirement and may also indicate competition if trophic niche/spatial niche is same and food/space is limiting, e.g., two different parasites on the same host.


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