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What is the role that an organism plays within its ecosystem called?
What is the role that an organism plays within its ecosystem called?
- Community
- Niche (correct)
- Ecosystem
- Habitat
Which of the following is NOT a resource for which species might compete in a community?
Which of the following is NOT a resource for which species might compete in a community?
- Mates
- Sunlight
- Soil
- Air (correct)
What type of relationship is symbiosis?
What type of relationship is symbiosis?
- Long-term relationship (correct)
- Short-term interaction
- Predation
- Competition
Why do communities need to compete according to the text?
Why do communities need to compete according to the text?
What makes up all the variables that contribute to how an organism affects its ecosystem?
What makes up all the variables that contribute to how an organism affects its ecosystem?
In a tropical rainforest, what would be an example of a niche for a species?
In a tropical rainforest, what would be an example of a niche for a species?
What is the main difference between commensalism and mutualism?
What is the main difference between commensalism and mutualism?
Which of the following is an example of parasitism mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an example of parasitism mentioned in the text?
What is the impact of having more predators present on the population of prey?
What is the impact of having more predators present on the population of prey?
Which term best describes an organism killing another for food?
Which term best describes an organism killing another for food?
What does coevolution refer to in the context of symbiotic relationships?
What does coevolution refer to in the context of symbiotic relationships?
Which of the following situations would disrupt the balance created by coevolution among communities?
Which of the following situations would disrupt the balance created by coevolution among communities?
