#24 Match the ecology term to the correct example. (match each letter to the right number below ) A.population B.community C.ecosystem D.biome ------------- 1.the coral, algae, and fish living together 2. the grass, soil, air, water, deer, insects, and rodents in a meadow 3. Tropical rainforests 4.a group of brown and white mice of the same species

#24 Match the ecology term to the correct example. (match each letter to the right number below ) A.population B.community C.ecosystem D.biome ------------- 1.the coral, algae, and fish living together 2. the grass, soil, air, water, deer, insects, and rodents in a meadow 3. Tropical rainforests 4.a group of brown and white mice of the same species

Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168116

Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter21: Conservation And Biodiversity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7RQ: What kind of ecosystem are exotic species especially threatening to? a. deserts b. marine ecosystems...

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