Which of the choices below is the best comparison of competition with
predation? (3 points)
In competition, one organism benefits at the expense of another. In predation, the
predator always benefits while the prey organism is always harmed.
In competition, organisms compete directly or indirectly for space or resources. In
predation, one organism directly consumes another.
In predation, both organisms must be in physical contact. This is always true for
competition as well.
In predation, one organism benefits and the other is harmed. This is always true of
competition as well.