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ZOO 102 Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria Objective Question

Question

What describes the portion of the environment that a species actually occupies after biological interactions are considered?
Options
A Fundamental niche
B Biogeographic realm
C Realised niche
Correct Answer
D Continental shelf
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The realised niche is the actual range. The fundamental niche is the theoretical range without competition or predation.

Hint

It's the 'real' space they live in.

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