Question

_____ is a process by which competition leads to the use of different resources through the development of adaptations.
a extinction
b competition for mates
c specialization
d none of the above

Explanation:

• Extinction refers to the disappearance of a species, not the process described.
• Competition for mates is about reproductive competition, not resource - use through adaptations.
• Specialization occurs when competition drives organisms to develop adaptations to use different resources.

Answer:

C. Specialization