4.1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the definition of a species?
A
organisms that can reproduce to make fertile offspring
2
Q
what is the definition of a population?
A
a group of interbreeding individuals of the same species found in an area
3
Q
what is the definition for a community?
A
the number of different species in the same environment
4
Q
what is a niche?
A
the way an organism exploits its environment
5
Q
what are the three kinds of adaptations?
A
behavioural, physiological and anatomical
6
Q
what is co-adaptation?
A
two organisms become dependent on each other for survival, as a result become more physically similar
