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Spatial organization can separate different populations into distinct niches to maintain coexistence.
A) In a well-mixed condition without any stabilizing forces, competition for resources will result in competitive exclusion of the least fit population.
B) By segregating antagonistic populations into their own micro-environments, competition is reduced to maintain stable coexistence of the two populations.
