Choose the item that best matches each item in the following:
-Specific environment in which an organism lives

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Habitat refers specifically to the environment in which an organism lives.

Answer: E 
 Niche refers to the specific role and position of an organism within its environment, including its use of resources and interactions with other species.

Answer: L 
 Endemic refers to a species that is native and restricted to a particular geographic region.

Answer: D 
 Community refers to all the interacting populations within a particular area or ecosystem.

Answer: J 
 Carrying capacity refers to the maximum number of individuals within a population that can be sustainably supported by a given environment.

Answer: K 
 Population refers to a group of individuals of the same species living within a particular area or ecosystem.

Answer: F 
 Environmental resistance refers to the various limiting factors and pressures that prevent a population from growing indefinitely within a given environment.

Answer: G 
 Biotic potential refers to the maximum rate at which a population can grow under ideal conditions, without any limiting factors.

Answer: H 
 Ecosystems refer to all the living and nonliving components within a particular area that interact with each other.

Answer: I 
 r-selected refers to species that reproduce rapidly and have many offspring, but that have relatively low rates of survival and long-term population growth.

Choose the Item That Best Matches Each Item in the Following