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What are three parts of an organisms ecological niche? |
1:Food 2:Abiotic Conditions 3:Behavior |
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What does the Principle of Competitive Exclusion say will happen when two species compete for the same resource?
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One species will be better suited to the niche, and the other species will be pushed into another nice or become extinct. |
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Describe a habitat. |
A habitat is all the biotic and abiotic factors in the area where an organism lives. |
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What are ecological equivalents? |
They are species that occupy similar niches but live in different geographical regions. |
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Describe one of the three parts of an organisms ecological niche. |
1:Food:The type of food a species eats, how a species competes with others for food, and where it fits in the food web. 2:Abiotic Factors:A niche includes the range of conditions, such as temperature, amount of water, that a species can tolerate. 3:Behavior:The time of day a species is active as well as where and when it reproduces are factors in the niche of a species. |