The regional species pool of a community defines the conditions for a species to
A) disperse into the community.
B) live with other members of the community.
C) adapt to the environmental conditions in the community.
D) change the conditions of the community so it will fit in.
E) cause other species in the community to emigrate.

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The regional species pool defines the conditions for a species to disperse into the community, meaning it determines whether or not a species is present or absent from the community. It does not affect how a species lives or adapts to its environment within the community.

The Regional Species Pool of a Community Defines the Conditions