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Niche Partitioning (honors)

Niche Partitioning (honors)

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Science

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is niche partitioning?

Back

Niche partitioning is a strategy where different species utilize different resources or habitats to reduce competition and coexist in the same environment.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is biodiversity?

Back

Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Competitive Exclusion Principle state?

Back

The Competitive Exclusion Principle states that two species competing for the same resources cannot coexist indefinitely; one will outcompete the other.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecological niche?

Back

An ecological niche is the role and position a species has in its environment, including all interactions with biotic and abiotic factors.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some strategies species use to avoid competition?

Back

Species can use strategies such as niche partitioning, territoriality, and resource differentiation to avoid competition.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is resource partitioning?

Back

Resource partitioning is a process where species divide resources among themselves to minimize competition.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does territoriality help in reducing competition?

Back

Territoriality involves defending a specific area against others, which helps reduce competition for resources within that territory.

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