alleryStart learning →Which one of the following terms describes not only the physical space occupied by an organism, but also its functional role in the community of organisms?
AEcotone
BEcological niche
CHabitat
DHome range
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ecological niche
UPSC CSE Prelims 2013 (GS-I, Set A), Q.48. Official answer key: B.
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