Which of the Following Statements About the Fundamental and Realized

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the fundamental and realized niche is false?

• A)A species' realized niche could be the same size as its fundamental niche.
• B)A species' realized niche could be smaller than its fundamental niche.
• C)A species' fundamental niche can be smaller than its realized niche.
• D)The extent of the realized niche is determined,in part,by intraspecific completion.
• E)The extent of the fundamental niche is determined,in part,by conditions of the physical environment.

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Definitions:

Hexanal

An organic compound with the formula C6H12O, known as an aldehyde due to its terminal carbonyl group, and commonly found in the aroma of freshly cut grass.

Acid Chloride

A functional group in organic chemistry, characterized by a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and bonded to a chlorine atom.

Primary Alcohol

An alcohol in which the hydroxyl group (-OH) is attached to a carbon atom that has only one other alkyl group linked to it.

Butyllithium

A lithium organic compound often used as a strong base in the synthesis of organic compounds.