NEET Biology question

Competition is best defined as a process in which the fitness of one species (measured in terms of its 'r' the intrinsic rate of increase) is significantly

(A)Lower in presence of another superior speciesCorrect
(B)Higher in presence of another superior species
(C)Equal in presence of another superior species
(D)Equal in presence of their own species

Answer: (A)

Solution

Competition reduces a species' fitness (intrinsic growth rate r) when a superior competing species

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