Ecosystem Question 22
22. Niche of a species in an ecosystem refers to its
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(a) function at its place of occurrence
(b) place of its occurrence
(c) competitive ability
(d) centre of origin
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Answer : a
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(a) Niche is a specific part of the habitat that is determined by the functioning of the population like shelter, type of food, season etc.