Competition

Question 1

intraspecific competition

Answer 1

competition among members of same species

Question 2

interspecific competition

Answer 2

competition among members of different species

Question 3

Competition exclusion principle

Answer 3

the principle that two species cannot coexist indefinitely when they are both limited by the same resource

Question 4

Character displacement

Answer 4

an evolutionary change or trait that occurs when two similar species inhabit the same environment

Question 5

Interference

Answer 5

competitors don’t immediately consume resources but defend them

Question 6

Exploitative

Answer 6

individuals consume a resource until there is not enough for others to exist

Question 6

Apparent

Answer 6

two species have a negative effect on each other through a predator, parasite, or herbivore

Question 7

Allelopathy

Answer 7

organisms use chemicals to harm their competitors

Question 8

Apparent competition

Answer 8

two species being hunted by the same predator