A biological community can be best described as

A group of individuals of the same species that live together in the same area at the same time.

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All populations of different species that live and interact in the same area.

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All populations of different species that live and interact in the same area and the abiotic environment.

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The part of Earth where life exists.

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A group of organisms that share similar ecological niches in different areas.

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Solution

The correct option is B All populations of different species that live and interact in the same area.
A biological community is a group of different species found in a geographical area which interacts with each other in terms of food, energy source etc. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

Suggest Corrections

A. Population	I. Part of the earth consisting of all the ecosystems of the world
B. Community	II. Assemblage of all the individuals belonging to different species occurring in an area
C. Ecosystem	III. Group of similar individuals belonging to the same species, found in an area
D. Ecosphere	IV. Interaction between the living organisms and their physical environmental components
	V. Classification of organisms based on the type of environment

Column I	Column II
A. Population	(i) Part of the earth consisting of all the ecosystems of the world
B. Community	(ii) Assemblage of all the individuals belonging to different species occurring in an area
C. Ecosphere	(iii) Group of similar individuals belonging to the same species, found in an area
D. Ecosphere	(iv) Interaction between the living organisms and their physical environment
	(v) Classification of organisms based on the type of environment