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ARobert MacArthur
BRaymond Lindeman
CFrederic Clements
DG. Evelyn Hutchinson
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. G. Evelyn Hutchinson
G. Evelyn Hutchinson defined the niche in 1957 as the set of biotic and abiotic conditions where a species persists with stable numbers.
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