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What type of interaction is characterized by individuals competing for resources?
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?
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?
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?
According to the competitive exclusion principle, what happens if two species occupy the same niche?
What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?
What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?
What type of interaction involves two harmful species mimicking each other?
What type of interaction involves two harmful species mimicking each other?
Which species has the most impact on others in an ecosystem?
Which species has the most impact on others in an ecosystem?
What is a species' ecological role defined by?
What is a species' ecological role defined by?
What happens if two species occupy the same niche according to the competitive exclusion principle?
What happens if two species occupy the same niche according to the competitive exclusion principle?
What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?
What does niche specialization allow for in an environment?