Question

Two grizzly bears are fighting over a fish to feed themselves. what kind of interaction is this scenario, which works as a limiting factor in the bears’ survival?

Answer 1

Answer: C. Exploitation Competition

Explanation: I know interference competition seems like the correct answer, but it is C.

Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is- Intraspecific competition.

Intraspecific competition can be described as an interaction in a population where members belonging to the same species compete for a limited resource ( such as food, water).

As per the information given in the question, both organisms ( grizzly bears) belong to the same species and competing for fish, which is food for them.

Thus, it is an example of Intraspecific competition.