Question

which statement accurately describes the concept of interspecific competition?
a. it involves competition between individuals of the same species
b. it occurs when organisms within the same population compete for resources
c. it involves competition between individuals of different species
d. it has no impact on the survival of organisms in an ecosystem

Answer 1

The correct answer is:
**c. it involves competition between individuals of different species**.

Interspecific competition refers to the competition for resources (such as food, space, or other necessities) that occurs between individuals of different species.