HABITAT AND NICHE Flashcards

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It is a home, in biology refers to location in the natural ecosysteman organism residesin.

-canfurtherbe describedas the placeorganisms usuallylive, eatandbread in.

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Habitat

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The areaor naturalenvironmentin whichan organismsorpopulation
normallylives.

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Animal
Plants
Living Species
Humans

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3
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Habitatis madeof the following:

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Physical Environment
Biotic Environment

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Physical Environment

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Soil
Range of Temperature
Availability of light
Moisture

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Biotic Environment

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Availability of food
Present of predators

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6
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In ahabitat, an organismmust find.

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Food
Water
Shelter
Space

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7
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is often used to describe small- scale physical requirements of a particularorganism or population.

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microhabitat

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is a small area which differs somehowfromthe surrounding habitat.Itsuniqueconditionsmay home to unique speciesthatmaynot befoundin the large region.

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microhabitat

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9
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Examples of Microhabitats

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clump of glass
Fallen hog
Stone microhabitat
Space between rock
Flower
Tree

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10
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Ahabitatofsufficientextentto presentconsiderablevariationof environment,containvaried ecologicalniches,and support a large andusuallycomplexflora andfauna.

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Macrohabitat

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Example of Macrohabitat

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Forest
Grassland
Streams
River
Ponds
Lakes

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12
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is a large environmentin whichdifferent species offlora and fauna reside.

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Macrohabitat

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13
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is a smallspecializedenvironmentin whicha particularspeciesresides.

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Microhabitat

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14
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A largenumberofdifferentspeciesofflora and fauna.

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Macrohabitat

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15
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Certainspeciesor aparticularspecies .

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Microhabitat

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16
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Multipleenvironment

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Macrohabitat

17
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Unique environment

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Microhabitat

18
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Relativelya large environmentwhichhas a sufficientextent.

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Macrohabitat

19
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Limited extent

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Microhabitat

20
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Variedenvironmentalconditions

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Macrohabitat

21
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Uniqueenvironmentwithoutmuch
variation.

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Microhabitat

22
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DIFFERENT KINDS OFHABITAT

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Grassland
Desert
Mountain
Rain Forest
Coast

23
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are placesthatreceivemore rainthan dessertbut less precipitationthan forests.

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Grassland habitats

24
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Example in grassland habitat

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Wolves,Coyotes,Swift,Foxes,
Leopards, Hyenas, Badgers,Snakes

25
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areplacesthat don’t getmuchrain, andare very dry. Theycan beeitherhot places, or cold places.

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Desert

26
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is a boardterm thatdefines theterrainrising abovethe foothills.Manyseparatehabitats make up mountain habitat as a whole.

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Mountainhabitat

27
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Example in Mountain Habitats

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Elk, Moose,Mule deer,White- tailed deer,Pronghorn, Mountain-Goat,Bighorn sheep ETC.

28
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areforest locatedaround the topics, whichis a zone around theequator.this is differentfrom otherforestsin the world becausetheyget a lotof raineveryyear- thismakesthem damp and humid.

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Rainforesthabitats

29
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Example in rainforest habitat

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Blackpanther,Cockatoo, Squirrel monkey,Barn owl,Orangutan,
Butterfly,Tapir,Capybara ETC.

30
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occurwhere the land meetsthe seaand that includea diverseset ofhabitatlikethemangroves, coral reefs,seagrass bedsETC.

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Coastal Habitat

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Example in coast habitat

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Seabirds,Clams,Crabs,Starfish,
Anemones, Fish, Kelp, Marine mammals ETC.

32
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OTHER DIFFERENT KINDS OF HABITATS

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Freshwater
Lakes
Marine
Savanna
Intertidal Zone
Estuary
Tundra
Swamp

33
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OTHER DIFFERENT KINDS OF HABITATS

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Freshwater
Lakes
Marine
Savanna
Intertidal Zone
Estuary
Tundra
Swamp