Describe habitat and ecological niche.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16th Jun, 2014, 04:14: PM
Expert Answer:
A habitat is the living place of an organism; for example, coastal areas of sea by Scoliodon. An ecological niche indicates not only the habitat of a species but also the functional role of a species in the community.
Answered by | 16th Jun, 2014, 06:14: PM
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