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Niche overlap indicates...

Niche overlap indicates

A

active cooperation between two species

B

two different parasites on the same host

C

sharing of one or more resources between the two species

D

mutualism between two species

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Niche overlap is a measure of the association of two or more species. This indicate their similar habitat requirement and may also indicate competition if trophic niche/spatial niche is same and food/space is limiting, e.g. two different parasites on the same host.
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