Biology
Grade-7
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Question

When different species compete with each other, usually for more specific requirements like mates and nesting/denning sites, it is called _____ competition.

  1. Interspecific 
  2. Intraspecific
  3. Specific
  4. Non-specific 

hintHint:

Type of competition that occurs within the species.

The correct answer is: Intraspecific


    • Species are group of organisms with similar trait 
    • The individuals of same species have similar behavior, needs, etc
    • Limited resources causes the individuals to compete with each other within the group or species
    • The competition within the individuals of same species is called as intraspecific competition

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