Question

Niche is defined as the

• A. Position of species in a community in relation to other species
• B. Place where organism lives
• C. Place where organism lives and performs its duty
• D. Place where population perform their duties

Answer 1

The correct option is D Place where population perform their duties

A niche refers to the way in which an organism fits into an ecological community or ecosystem. Through the process of natural selection, a niche is the evolutionary result of a species morphological, physiological, and behavioral adaptations to its surroundings. The ecological niche describes how a population responds to the distribution of resources and competitors.