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ECOL111- Functional Ecology Questions with Answers
(100% Correct Answers)
What is a condition? Answer: not consumed, but If they are the are not
consumed to depletion
What is a resource? Answer: are consumed by an organism to the
point of depletion
- Changed by the activities of an organism, however organism can
change conditions
What is a niche? Answer: model of how organisms are influenced by
their environment and how they influence the environment
- a summary of the organisms tolerances and requirements
-physical and biological conditions
What are the two components of a niche? Answer: Requirements
Impacts
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What is niche construction? Answer: process whereby organism
through their activities and choices, modify their own and each other
niches
How are organisms influenced by their environment? Answer: Niche?
Examples of a resources? Answer: Prey
nutrients
water
light
space
breeding partner
Examples of a condition? Answer: Temp
pH
Salinity
Water e.g. water depth
light e.g. daylight hours
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ECOL111- Functional Ecology Questions with Answers
(100% Correct Answers)
What is a condition? Answer: not consumed, but If they are the are not
consumed to depletion
What is a resource? Answer: are consumed by an organism to the
point of depletion
- Changed by the activities of an organism, however organism can
change conditions
What is a niche? Answer: model of how organisms are influenced by
their environment and how they influence the environment
- a summary of the organisms tolerances and requirements
-physical and biological conditions
What are the two components of a niche? Answer: Requirements
Impacts
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What is niche construction? Answer: process whereby organism
through their activities and choices, modify their own and each other
niches
How are organisms influenced by their environment? Answer: Niche?
Examples of a resources? Answer: Prey
nutrients
water
light
space
breeding partner
Examples of a condition? Answer: Temp
pH
Salinity
Water e.g. water depth
light e.g. daylight hours
© 2025 All rights reserved