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What is the definition of 'population' in the context of ecology?
What is the definition of 'population' in the context of ecology?
- A subset of individuals of one species that occupies a particular geographic area (correct)
- A group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area at the same time
- One individual living creature
- A geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms work together to form a bubble of life
What is an 'ecosystem' primarily composed of?
What is an 'ecosystem' primarily composed of?
- Living organisms, weather, and landscape (correct)
- Biotic factors only
- Only living organisms
- Geographic areas where plants, animals, and other organisms work together
What does 'community' refer to in ecology?
What does 'community' refer to in ecology?
- A group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area at the same time (correct)
- A subset of individuals of one species that occupies a particular geographic area
- A geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms work together
- An individual living creature
What is the term for the interaction where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed?
What is the term for the interaction where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed?
Which term refers to the interaction where two organisms compete for the same resource?
Which term refers to the interaction where two organisms compete for the same resource?
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