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Squirrels and chipmunks compete for the same food source. What is most likely to happen to the degree of competition between these two species if their food became scarce?
decrease
increase
stay the same
disappear

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
increase

If the shared food becomes scarce, both species must compete more intensely for the limited resource, so interspecific competition will rise.