
Biology 1st Edition by Jung Choi, Jean DeSaix, Yael Avissar, Vladimir Jurukovski, Robert Wise,Connie Rye, OpenStax
Edition 1ISBN: 978-1938168093
Biology 1st Edition by Jung Choi, Jean DeSaix, Yael Avissar, Vladimir Jurukovski, Robert Wise,Connie Rye, OpenStax
Edition 1ISBN: 978-1938168093 Exercise 1
A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area is called a(n) ________.
A) family
B) community
C) population
D) ecosystem
A) family
B) community
C) population
D) ecosystem
Explanation
Living things follow a hierarchy which can be examined on a varying scale. They are highly structured as well as organized beings.
A family does not necessarily mean that the group of individuals may be living in the same area at all times. A community consists of all individuals that belong to different species. An ecosystem includes all the abiotic and biotic components, not just species belonging to a particular group.
Hence, the options a., b. and d. are incorrect.
A population is a group of individuals which belong to same species living in a particular geographical area and have the capability to interbreed.
Hence, the correct answer is option
A family does not necessarily mean that the group of individuals may be living in the same area at all times. A community consists of all individuals that belong to different species. An ecosystem includes all the abiotic and biotic components, not just species belonging to a particular group.
Hence, the options a., b. and d. are incorrect.
A population is a group of individuals which belong to same species living in a particular geographical area and have the capability to interbreed.
Hence, the correct answer is option

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