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Which of the following is an example of intraspecific competition?

A. a lizard and an ant-eater chasing an insect
B. a worker termite and a soldier in a limited
C. a hawk and an eagle targeting the same chicken
D. yam and potato shots growing out through the same window

Correct Answer:

Option D – yam and potato shots growing out through the same window

Explanation

An intraspecific competition exists between members of the same species. This fight is for a similar resource needed for their growth. The yam and potatoes are both root and tuber crops and hence, battle for resources in the soil for their survival.

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