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Niche overlap indicates

1. two different parasites on the same host
2. sharing of one or more resources between the two species
3. mutualism between two species
4. active cooperation between two species

Correct answer: sharing of one or more resources between the two species

Solution

Niche overlap refers to the extent to which two species use the same resources, such as food, space, or time. It does not mean mutualism or cooperation; it describes shared resource use that can lead to competition.

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