In competition, what happens to both of the species involved?
ABoth lose out
BBoth look on
CBoth live on
DBoth lead on
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Both lose out
1. Interactions can be positive, negative or neutral for each partner.
2. Competition is the mirror image of mutualism.
3. Both the species benefit in mutualism and both lose in competition.
4. So both lose out.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 11 'Organisms and Populations'_
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