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-Species occurring in only one area

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Endemic species are those that occur naturally in only one specific geographic area or region.

Answer: B
 Habitat refers to the specific natural environment in which a particular species resides, including the physical and biological conditions necessary for survival and reproduction.

Answer: D
 The concept of a community refers to the various species living and interacting within a defined geographic area, such as a forest, a coral reef, or a grassland.

Answer: E
 A niche refers to the role that a particular species plays within its ecosystem, including its interactions with other species, its food sources, and its environmental requirements.

Answer: L
 An endemic species is one that occurs naturally in only one specific geographic area or region, and is typically adapted to the unique environmental conditions found there.

Answer: K
 A population is a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same geographic area and can potentially interbreed.

Answer: I
 r-selected species are those that tend to have a high reproductive rate, produce many offspring, and have a short generation time, but generally have lower survival rates and a lower overall capacity to compete for resources.

Answer: J
 Carrying capacity refers to the maximum number of individuals of a particular species that can be supported by a given environment or geographic area over a sustained period of time.

Answer: F
 Environmental resistance refers to the factors or conditions that limit the growth, distribution, or reproduction of a particular species within its environment, including factors such as disease, predation, competition, or environmental stress.

Answer: H
 An ecosystem refers to a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) interacting with each other and with their physical environment (soil, water, air, and climate) within a defined geographic area.

Answer: G
 Biotic potential refers to the maximum possible reproductive rate of a particular species in ideal conditions, without any limitations due to environmental factors or other external influences.

Answer: A
 Population density refers to the number of individuals of a particular species living in a defined geographic area, typically expressed as the number of individuals per unit of area or volume.

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