The ecological community of a pond comprises
A) all the species living in the pond and the abiotic environment (water, sunlight, etc.) that supports them.
B) all the species living in the pond.
C) the invertebrates and vertebrate animals living in the pond.
D) all of the producers and consumers living in the pond, but not the decomposers.
E) None of the above

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An ecological community consists of all the species living in a particular area, interacting with each other, but does not include the abiotic environment.

The Ecological Community of a Pond Comprises