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Trees and grass compete for sunlight and water. As the tree grows taller and thicker, it shuts off light to the grass below. Some trees such as maples have shallow roots that go out under the grass and take a good share of the water that the grass needs to survive.

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Animals and plants compete for food, water, habitat, WOMEN....lol

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They compete for resources such as :

Water

Sunlight

Nutrients

Space

They compete for these things because the plants need these concepts to survive. :')

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food water sunlight

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