The Idea That Several Species in a Community Have Functionally

question 74

Multiple Choice

The idea that several species in a community have functionally equivalent roles but vary in their ability to withstand environmental stressors is called the _________hypothesis.

• A) biocapacity
• B) unextinction
• C) redundancy
• D) rivet
• E) multiple species

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Definitions:

Combining Form

A form used in the construction of medical and scientific terminology to connect two word elements.

Narcotics

Drugs that dull the senses, relieve pain, and can cause sleep or stupor; often used with potential for addiction.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and integrating sensory information and responding accordingly.

Sedatives

Substances that induce sedation by reducing irritability or excitement, often used to facilitate calmness or sleep.