What was Hutchinson\'s explanation for the “paradox of the plankton”? Seasonal c

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What was Hutchinson's explanation for the “paradox of the plankton”?

Seasonal changes prevented any one species from competitively excluding the others.

Migration from other lakes maintained species diversity.

Predation checked the superior competitor.

The coexisting species used different amounts of limiting resources.

Seasonal changes prevented any one species from competitively excluding the others.

Migration from other lakes maintained species diversity.

Predation checked the superior competitor.

The coexisting species used different amounts of limiting resources.

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Hutchinson's explanation for the “paradox of the plankton” was Seasonal changes prevented any one species from competitively excluding the others

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