(4.05 MC)What role does intraspecies competition play in natural selection?

There is competition within a species for resources, and only some individuals will survive.
There is competition within a species for resources, and only the single most fit individual will survive.
There is competition between species for resources, and only one species will survive.
There is competition between species for resources, and only one individual per species will survive.

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The correct answer is the first statement.
In intraspecies competition, there is a competition for recourses among the individuals from the same species. This is due to the limited availability of the recourses in the habitat. Only the fittest individuals will be able to gather enough recourses and survive.