Generalist vs. Specialist Flashcards
1
Q
What type of niche do specialists have?
A
Narrow niche
2
Q
Are specialized more or less adaptable?
A
Less adaptable
3
Q
Why are specialists less adaptable?
A
Have specialized needs
4
Q
Which is more likely to be extinct, Specialist or generalist?
A
Specialist
5
Q
What do specialists use?
A
Specific set of resources
6
Q
What are specialists easily affect by?
A
Changing conditions
7
Q
When do specialists have an advantage?
A
When conditions are more constant
8
Q
What type of niche do generalists have?
A
Broad niche
9
Q
Are generalists less or more adaptable?
A
Adaptable to many environments
10
Q
What resources do generalists use?
A
Wide variety
11
Q
What do generalists have a high range of?
A
High range of tolerance
12
Q
When do generalists have an advantage?
A
When conditions change
