In a Forest Where White Pine Trees Grow Close to Each

Multiple Choice

In a forest where white pine trees grow close to each other, some may get fewer resources such as light, water, and nutrients. Some trees may evolve to grow faster and taller or have a larger root system due to selective pressure. What can you conclude about these trees?

A) They are an example of interspecific competition.
B) They are an example of intraspecific competition.
C) They will all grow well after some adapt.
D) They are an example of the competitive exclusion principle.
E) Both b and d