Multiple Choice
Which of the following scenarios best corresponds with the term “niche”?
Ecosystems consist only of plants, animals & fungi in an environment.
Energy in an ecosystem is transferred from predators down the food chain to producers.
Ecosystems take up relatively small areas, always less than 1 square kilometer.
Ecosystems consist of biotic (e.g. plants, animals) & abiotic (e.g. water availability, soil composition) factors