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How might a neighbor describe their community?
How might a neighbor describe their community?
- They might talk about the other folks on the street or at their church (correct)
- They might talk about the non-living abiotic stuff like rocks and water
- They might talk about the birds in their gutters
- They might talk about the different species living in the same area
What is the term used in ecology to describe a group of different species living in the same area?
What is the term used in ecology to describe a group of different species living in the same area?
- Abiotic community
- Ecological system
- Biotic community (correct)
- Ecosystem
What does studying Community ecology help us to better understand?
What does studying Community ecology help us to better understand?
- The interactions between species in an ecosystem (correct)
- The plants in an ecosystem
- The non-living abiotic factors in an ecosystem
- The weather patterns in an ecosystem
What does the text say an ecologist might tell you about when describing their community?
What does the text say an ecologist might tell you about when describing their community?
What is an entomologist?
What is an entomologist?