Which change is an effect of overcrowding in an environment?

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decreased competition between a species
decreased competition between a species

less energy for consumers due to fewer plants

less energy for consumers due to fewer plants

rate of animal reproduction decreases

rate of animal reproduction decreases

cooler temperatures in a habitat

1 answer

The most relevant effect of overcrowding in an environment from the provided options is:

rate of animal reproduction decreases

Overcrowding can lead to increased competition for resources, stress, and decreased reproductive success among individuals in a population.