Resource Scarcity and Survival Quick Check

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Question
Which scenario is the best example of competition between individuals of the same species?(1 point)
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Hermit crabs compete for shells to live in.
Hermit crabs compete for shells to live in.

Trees in a forest compete for sunlight.
Trees in a forest compete for sunlight.

Savannah predators compete to consume antelope.
Savannah predators compete to consume antelope.

Fish compete for shelter in a coral reef.
Fish compete for shelter in a coral reef.
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The best example of competition between individuals of the same species is:

Hermit crabs compete for shells to live in.

This scenario specifically highlights competition among hermit crabs, which are the same species, for a limited resource (shells).