Which Term Describes the Number of Species Found in a Particular

Question

Which term describes the number of species found in a particular area?
A) Niche
B) Species richness
C) Habitat density
D) Organismal density

Accepted Answer

Species richness refers to the number of species present in a particular area. A niche refers to the role and position a species has in its environment, habitat density refers to the number of individuals of a species within a particular habitat, and organismal density refers to the total number of individuals of all species within a particular area.