In interference competition,........

  • A
    The feeding efficiency of one species might be reduced due to the interfering and inhibitory presence of the other species.
  • B
    The fitness of one species is significantly reduced in the presence of another species.
  • C
    Two closely related species competing for the same resources cannot coexist indefinitely.
  • D
    This type of life ensures a cost-effective arrangement for living and feeding.

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