P1. Ecological Community

Question 1

It comprises of all various populations interacting in an area

Answer 1

Community

Question 2

Listing of the various species in the community

Answer 2

Composition

Question 3

Digs deeper than mere composition that involves both species richness and evenness

Answer 3

Diversity

Question 4

The functional role the organism plays in its community, including habitat as well as the interactions with other organisms

Answer 4

Ecological niche

Question 5

Set of conditions where under it exists in nature

Answer 5

Realized niche

Question 6

An organism comprises all conditions where under which it can potentially survive and reproduce

Answer 6

Fundamental niche

Question 7

Kind of interaction is established between individuals of the same species forming a population

Answer 7

Intraspecific interaction

Question 8

Interaction between different populations of different species. Major interaction could be explained in terms of feeding relationship

Answer 8

Interspecific interaction

Question 9

one of the two population interact very closely

Answer 9

Symbiotic relationship

Question 10

a parasite derives nourishment from another called a host

Answer 10

Parasitism

Question 11

one species is benefited and the other is neither benefited nor harmed

Answer 11

Commensalism

Question 12

both species benefit. It can help organisms obtain food or avoid predation

Answer 12

Mutualism