An association of individuals of different species living in same habitat and having functional inte

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11.Organisms and Populations

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An association of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional interactions is

ecosystem

population

ecological niche

biotic community.

(NEET-2015)

Solution

(d) : Biological or biotic community is an assemblage of populations of different species of plants, animals, bacteria and fungi which live in a particular area and interact with one another through competition, predation, mutualism, etc. Each biotic community has a specific composition and structure, $e.g.$, pond community.

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Biology