Ecological Organization

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What is the definition of ecology?

  • The study of human behavior in natural environments
  • The study of genetic makeup of organisms
  • The study of individual organisms in their environment
  • The study of how organisms interact with each other and with their non-living environment (correct)

What does the term 'organism' refer to?

  • A group of interacting individuals of the same species
  • The genetic makeup of an individual
  • A creature such as a plant, animal, or single-celled life form (correct)
  • Individuals of different species living in a given area

What is a 'population' in ecological terms?

  • A group of different species living in a given area
  • All organisms in a given ecosystem
  • A group of interacting individuals of the same species living in a given area (correct)
  • The genetic makeup of a particular species

What is the defining characteristic of a 'species'?

<p>Organisms that resemble one another in terms of appearance, behavior, chemistry, and genetic makeup (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'community' refer to in ecology?

<p>All populations of different species living and interacting in a particular area (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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