In a city,members of different ethnic and racial groups and socioeconomic classes may vie with one another for dominance in particular areas.Businesses may also try to push residents out of certain areas to establish commercial zones.When this happens,human ecologists say that people are engaged in:

A) human ecology
B) differentiation
C) competition
D) differential organization
E) ecological succession

Human Ecologists

Researchers who study the relationship between people and their environments, focusing on the ways human populations adapt to, modify, and impact their habitats.

Competition

is the rivalry among businesses or individuals for resources, customers, or market territory, driving innovation and efficiency.

Commercial Zones

Areas designated for business activities, trade, or services, typically regulated by local or national laws.