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How is competition best defined in terms of fitness?
ABoth species gain equally
BOne species has lower fitness
COnly relatives compete
DSpecies always share food
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. One species has lower fitness
Competition lowers the intrinsic rate of increase of one species in the presence of another.
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