Choose the incorrect statement. (I) Two closely related spe…

Biology Organisms and Populations Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 20, 2026

Choose the incorrect statement.

(I) Two closely related species may not live in same habitat

(II) The more dissimilar the niches of two species the stronger is their competition

(III) Two species cannot occupy the same niche in geographical area

(IV) Two species may occupy the same ecosystem

(I), (II) and (III)

(II), (III) and (IV)

(I), (II), (III) and (IV)

(III) and (IV)

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The correct answer is:

(I) is incorrect because closely related species can live in the same habitat.

(II) is incorrect because competition is stronger when niches are more similar, not dissimilar.

(III) is incorrect because species may share a habitat but not the exact same niche permanently.

(IV) is correct since many species can occupy the same ecosystem.

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