EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of a community?
A
All the tiger sharks in the ocean.
B
All the oak trees in a forest.
C
All the cows on a farm.
D
The plants and animals in a rainforest.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A community consists of all interacting populations within an ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-2: -Animals play key roles in rainforest dynamics, through their activities in pollination, seed dispersal, and predation of seeds and seedlings. Most rainforest plants rely on insects for pollination and vertebrates for seed dispersal, and their seeds and seedlings are eaten by both.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ferns, lichens, mosses, orchids, and bromeliads are all epiphytes. The tropical rainforest is also home to nepenthes or pitcher plants. These are plants that grow in the soil. They have leaves that form a cup where moisture gathers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rainforests are forest ecosystems characterized by high levels of rainfall, an enclosed canopy and high species diversity.

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