Two prides of lions compete with one another for the same prey (antelope). Which scenario would cause a decrease in competition?(1 point)

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Wildfire kills many antelope and some lions.
Wildfire kills many antelope and some lions.

Drought reduces the water available for all species.
Drought reduces the water available for all species.

A disease kills individuals from the lion population.
A disease kills individuals from the lion population.

An invasive species outcompetes and replaces antelope.

Answer 1

The scenario that would cause a decrease in competition between the two prides of lions is:

A disease kills individuals from the lion population.

This would result in fewer lions competing for the same prey, thereby reducing competition for antelope between the two prides.