What is a group formed by several populations?
What is a group formed by several populations?
Ecology- Vocabulary
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group formed by several populations | community |
manufactures food using energy from the sun or from chemical compounds | autotroph |
relationship between organisms in which one organism benefits at the expense of another | parasitism |
place where an organism spends its life | habitat |
What is a group of populations called?
A group of population which are capable of interbreeding is called a species.
What is a group of populations living together called?
Community
Community: A group of populations living together and interacting with each other within a given area.
What is a group of organism called?
A biological species is a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring.
Which group of organisms is an example of a population?
A population is defined as a group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area. There can be more than one population living within any given area. There can be a population of Saguaro Cacti, a population of Cactus Wrens and a population of Bark Scorpion living in the same areas.
What is ecosystem and community?
An ecosystem is all the living organisms and environmental factors that interact within a given area. A community is only the living organisms that interact within a given area.
What are the groups of organisms?
Living things can be grouped into five main groups called kingdoms: plants, animals, fungi, Protoctista and Monera. The last two are made up of micro- organisms, which are often called microbes, such as bacteria.
What is the population of different species called?
Biodiversity is a term used to describe the enormous variety of life on Earth. It can be used more specifically to refer to all of the species in one region or ecosystem. Biodiversity refers to every living thing, including plants, bacteria, animals, and humans.
What do you call a group of organisms of the same species which live in the same place at the same time and can interbreed with each other?
A population is a group of organisms of one species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time.
What is a species group?
species group (superspecies) A complex of related species that exist allopatrically. They are grouped together because of their morphological similarities, and this grouping can often be supported by experimental crosses in which only certain pairs of species will produce hybrids.
What is a population of organisms?
Populations are groups of organisms of the same species living in the same area at the same time. They are described by characteristics that include: population size: the number of individuals in the population.
What is meant by a population of organisms?
A population consists of all the organisms of a given species that live in a particular area. The statistical study of populations and how they change over time is called demography.