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According to the competitive exclusion principle, two species cannot continue to occupy the same:
A
Habitat
B
Niche
C
Territory
D
Range
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The competitive exclusion principle says that two species can’t coexist if they occupy exactly the same niche (competing for identical resources). Two species whose niches overlap may evolve by natural selection to have more distinct niches, resulting in resource partitioning.

Detailed explanation-2: -The competitive exclusion principle states that two species cannot occupy the exact same niche in a habitat. In other words, different species cannot coexist in a community if they are competing for all the same resources.

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