9700/13 Biology Oct Nov 2010 Online Test | Cambridge AS and A Level MCQ

Two species of animal are found in the same area of forest and grassland. In the spring and summer they eat the same plant food. However, in the autumn and winter one eats nuts in the forest and the other eats roots on the grassland.
Both species are preyed upon by the same predator. Numbers of root-eating animals are reduced
most by this, but they recover faster since they reproduce faster.
What can be concluded about these two species of animals?
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