Competition - What Makes the World Go Round

(an in-class essay) Prompt: People compete against each other in many areas of life. Are the effects of competition more negative than positive? Explain your position. Be sure to use specific reasons and examples from your own experiences or observations.
Competition is what life as we know it is based on. It's whate keeps bacteria alive; it's what keeps humans alive. The wold never would have gotten anywhere if it weren't for competition. It is not only positive; it's necessary.
For example, lets go back to before the human race existed. Dinosaurs - if one is a stronger species than anot…