When a soccer player guards her opponent and prevents her from receiving the ball, this is an example of _______ competition.When players from both teams rush toward a loose ball and the fastest player gains control of the ball, this is an example of _______ competition.

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The first scenario describes interference competition, where one player directly prevents another from accessing a resource (in this case, the ball). The second scenario illustrates exploitation competition, where individuals compete indirectly, with the fastest player exploiting their speed to reach the ball first.

When a Soccer Player Guards Her Opponent and Prevents Her