Q95 / 200 · MHT CET - Medical 2026 (23 April Shift 2) · Biology
The principle of 'competitive exclusion' was stated by
- AVerhulst and Pearl
- BDarwin
- Correct answerCG.F Gause
- DMacArthur
Solution
The principle of competitive exclusion was stated by G.F. Gause. It is also known as Gause's competitive exclusion principle.
It states that two closely related species competing for the same limiting resources cannot co-exist indefinitely, and the competitively inferior one will be eliminated eventually.
Answer: G.F Gause
It states that two closely related species competing for the same limiting resources cannot co-exist indefinitely, and the competitively inferior one will be eliminated eventually.
Answer: G.F Gause
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.