Question 29
Ecosystem and Ecological FactorsA community is best defined as
- A.living things in a habitat interacting with the non-living part of the environment
- B.the total number of individuals of one species of organisms living in a particular habitat
- C.populations of different species living together and interacting with each other in one habitat
- D.the individuals of a particular group living together in an area and sharing the same resources.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (populations of different species living together and interacting with each other in one habitat)
Explanation
A community is made up of the populations of different species living and interacting in one habitat; A describes an ecosystem.