Competition

• Science
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Competition

What do you need to survive?

What resources do animals compete for?

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

What are these animals competing for?

1. Food
2. Water
3. Space
4. Mates

All animals need oxygen to survive. Why don't we talk about competition for oxygen?

What do plants compete for?

What are these plants competing for?

1. Light
2. Water
3. Space
4. Minerals

What are these plants competing for?

1. Light
2. Water
3. Space
4. Minerals

What are these plants competing for?

1. Light
2. Water
3. Space
4. Minerals

What are these plants competing for?

1. Light
2. Water
3. Space
4. Minerals

What are these plants competing for?

1. Light
2. Water
3. Space
4. Minerals

Why don't we talk about plants competing for food?

Name 2 things both plants and animals compete for.

Name two things only plants compete for.

Name two things only animals compete for.

Sort the resources into the group that competes for them.

Animals

Both

Plants

Water

Food

Minerals

Space

Light

Mates

If the population of trees decreased, how would that affect the competition between impala and zebras?

What does each animal have/do that helps them to compete?