Competition Between Individuals of the Same Species Is Which Type

question 21

Multiple Choice

Competition between individuals of the same species is which type of competition?

• A) Interspecific competition
• B) Intraspecific competition
• C) Heterotrophic competition
• D) Disruptive competition

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