A gray squirrel consuming acorns in a forest impacting other species' ability to do the same would be an example of what type of competition?

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Exploitative competition occurs when one species reduces the availability of a resource by consuming or using it, as in the case of a gray squirrel consuming acorns, thereby impacting other species' ability to access the same resource.

A Gray Squirrel Consuming Acorns in a Forest Impacting Other