Complexity Explorer Santa Few Institute

Origins of Life (Summer 2022)

Lead instructor: Sarah Maurer & Chris Kempes

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4.8 Niche Construction » Unit 4.8 Quiz

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Question 1

What is niche construction?

Question 2

What are pioneer species?

Question 3

Which of the following is a type of niche specialist?

Question 4

There are both fundamental and realized niches.  A fundamental niche is an environment in which a particular species can grow.  What is a realized niche?