Ecological Community Interactions Quiz

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What type of interaction is characterized by individuals competing for resources?

  • Predation (+/- interaction)
  • Competition (-/- interaction) (correct)
  • Mullerian mimicry
  • Bastian mimicry

Which type of interaction involves one species eating another?

  • Predation (+/- interaction) (correct)
  • Bastian mimicry
  • Competition (-/- interaction)
  • Mullerian mimicry

What is the ecological role of a species defined by?

  • Niche (correct)
  • Dominant species
  • Keystone species
  • Biomass

According to the competitive exclusion principle, what happens if two species occupy the same niche?

<p>They can't coexist (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?

<p>More species within an environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of interaction involves two harmful species mimicking each other?

<p>Mullerian mimicry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which species has the most impact on others in an ecosystem?

<p>Keystone species (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a species' ecological role defined by?

<p>Niche and specialization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if two species occupy the same niche according to the competitive exclusion principle?

<p>They can't coexist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?

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