Which situation would not encourage competition?
Select one:
a. The amount of vegetation decreases due to a drought in a rabbit habitat.
b. A long, wet season results in additional earthworms in a robin habitat.
c. A long dry season results in a decrease in pond algae in a fish habitat.
d. A wet, rainy season results in flooded caverns foxes normally use as shelters.

Question

Which situation would not encourage competition?
Select one:
a. The amount of vegetation decreases due to a drought in a rabbit habitat.
b. A long, wet season results in additional earthworms in a robin habitat.
c. A long dry season results in a decrease in pond algae in a fish habitat.
d. A wet, rainy season results in flooded caverns foxes normally use as shelters.

anonymous · Answer

What do you think? Competition typically arises from a limitation of necessary resources.

So which of these given scenarios involves resources becoming limited?

liaannne · Answer

Tbh, im not too sure but I was thinking that its c?? @redbeardd

anonymous · Answer

Not quite, let's look at each choice.

A. If there is decreased vegetation, and we know bunnies eat vegetation; then there will be more competition for that resource.

B. If there is an increase in a resource, then we know that there will be less competition due to abundance.

C. Sure there maybe a decrease in algae, but I'm pretty sure fish don't eat algae.

D. That scenario wouldn't promote any sort of competition.

Based on that I think the best answer choice is A

liaannne · Answer

Ooh!! That makes more sense when u put it like that!! Thanks so much!